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 | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 27 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 24 | K0R0 010555Z AUTO 00000KT 20/20 A2998 RMK AO2 | |||
0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 11 | K0R0 010655Z AUTO 00000KT 19/19 A2998 RMK AO2 | |||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 16 | K0R0 010755Z AUTO 00000KT 19/19 A2998 RMK AO2 | |||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 15 | K0R0 010855Z AUTO 00000KT 18/18 A2998 RMK AO2 | |||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 11 | K0R0 010955Z AUTO 00000KT 18/18 A2999 RMK AO2 | |||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 9 | K0R0 011055Z AUTO 01003KT 18/18 A2999 RMK AO2 | |||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | K0R0 011155Z AUTO 00000KT 17/17 A3002 RMK AO2 | |||
1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | K0R0 011255Z AUTO 00000KT 19/19 A3003 RMK AO2 | |||
1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K0R0 011355Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 24/21 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K0R0 011455Z AUTO 10006KT CLR 28/22 A3005 RMK AO2 |