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 | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 0 | CLR | KY49 140555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A2994 RMK AO2 T01540154 10267 20154 402950154 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KY49 140655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A2994 RMK AO2 T01580158 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KY49 140755Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A2996 RMK AO2 T01410141 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KY49 140855Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A2996 RMK AO2 T01390139 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 3 | CLR | KY49 140955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A2996 RMK AO2 T01460146 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 5 | CLR | KY49 141055Z AUTO 25003KT 7SM CLR 14/14 A2998 RMK AO2 T01360136 | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 37 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 18 | SCT@12000 | KY49 141155Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT120 15/15 A2999 RMK AO2 T01540154 10163 20128 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 60 | BKN | 13000 - 24000 | 50 | CLR | KY49 141255Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 17/17 A3001 RMK AO2 T01650165 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 27000 | 60 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 36 | CLR | KY49 141355Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 18/18 A3001 RMK AO2 T01840184 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 24000 | 47 | BKN | 13000 - 23000 | 40 | SCT@4800 SCT@7000 BKN@12000 | KY49 141455Z AUTO 25003KT 7SM SCT048 SCT070 BKN120 22/17 A3001 RMK AO2 T02190165 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 32000 | 46 | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 35 | SCT@2600 SCT@6000 SCT@9000 | KY49 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT026 SCT060 SCT090 22/18 A3001 RMK AO2 T02210178 | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 41000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 17 | CLR | KY49 141655Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T02410162 |