Satellite Cloud Product
NESDIS produces a Satellite Cloud Product (SCP) that supplements the ASOS ceilometer readings. This page merges the SCP data with the METAR observations for a given UTC date. Cloud level values are presented in feet above ground level. ECA represents estimated cloud amount expressed in percentage. An IEM Web Service provided the following JSON dataset for this page. Data is available for some sites back to 1993.
SCP Valid UTC | METAR Valid Local | Satellite East Sounder | Satellite West Sounder | ASOS METAR Report | |||||||
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Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
0550Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMVE 260555Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2993 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMVE 260655Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW | ||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMVE 260755Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMVE 260855Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A2988 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMVE 260955Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A2987 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMVE 261055Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A2987 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMVE 261155Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NW | ||
1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@500 | KMVE 261255Z AUTO 18007KT 140V200 4SM HZ SCT005 23/21 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N | ||
1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@500 | KMVE 261355Z AUTO 17009KT 4SM BR BKN005 24/22 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N | ||
1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 3 | CLR | KMVE 261455Z AUTO 19011G16KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N | ||
1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 3 | SCT@300 BKN@1800 | KMVE 261555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT003 BKN018 28/22 A2993 RMK AO2 |