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 | 12:53 AM | SCT | 15000 - 19000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 16000 | 0 | CLR | KCGI 250553Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01440128 10250 20144 402830144 51006 | ||
0650Z | 1:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCGI 250653Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01390128 | ||
0750Z | 2:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 1 | CLR | KCGI 250753Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01330122 | ||
0850Z | 3:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 1 | BKN@11000 | KCGI 250853Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM BKN110 13/12 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01330122 53001 | ||
0950Z | 4:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@10000 | KCGI 250953Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM BKN100 14/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01390133 | ||
1050Z | 5:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 16000 - 32000 | 1 | SCT@10000 | KCGI 251053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 14/13 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01390128 | ||
1150Z | 6:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 7 | CLR | KCGI 251153Z 26003KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01330128 10144 20128 53012 | ||
1250Z | 7:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 4 | FEW@11000 | KCGI 251253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW110 16/13 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01610133 | ||
1350Z | 7:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 34000 | 4 | FEW@11000 | KCGI 251253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW110 16/13 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01610133 | ||
1450Z | 9:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 17 | CLR | KCGI 251453Z 32005KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205 T02220128 51009 | ||
1550Z | 10:53 AM | SCT | 14000 - 52000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 10 | CLR | KCGI 251553Z 36006KT 10SM CLR 24/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205 T02390122 | ||
1650Z | 11:53 AM | BKN | 19000 - 52000 | 33 | BKN | 13000 - 52000 | 33 | FEW@5500 | KCGI 251653Z 30009KT 10SM FEW055 25/11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP207 T02500106 | ||
1750Z | 12:53 PM | BKN | 17000 - 52000 | 31 | BKN | 14000 - 51000 | 29 | CLR | KCGI 251753Z 32009KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02440106 10250 20133 58001 | ||
1850Z | 1:53 PM | BKN | 18000 - 47000 | 39 | BKN | 14000 - 48000 | 40 | FEW@6000 | KCGI 251853Z 34010G21KT 10SM FEW060 26/11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP202 T02560106 |