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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
| 0650Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 16000 | 29 | BKN | 15000 - 16000 | 50 | KCKM 030655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3016 RMK A01 | |||
| 0750Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 16000 | 11 | BKN | 15000 - 16000 | 49 | KCKM 030755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3017 RMK A01 | |||
| 0850Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 15000 | 33 | BKN | 15000 - 16000 | 49 | KCKM 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3018 RMK A01 | |||
| 0950Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 15000 - 15000 | 47 | BKN | 14000 - 16000 | 49 | KCKM 030955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3016 RMK A01 | |||
| 1050Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 15000 | 33 | BKN | 14000 - 16000 | 47 | KCKM 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3017 RMK A01 | |||
| 1150Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 15000 | 10 | SCT | 14000 - 16000 | 29 | KCKM 031155Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM A3016 RMK A01 | |||
| 1250Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 15000 | 3 | BKN | 13000 - 15000 | 49 | KCKM 031255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3020 RMK A01 | |||
| 1350Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 15000 | 32 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 2 | KCKM 031355Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM A3021 RMK A01 | |||
| 1450Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 32 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 2 | KCKM 031455Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM A3022 RMK A01 | |||
| 1550Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | KCKM 031555Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM A3024 RMK A01 | |||
| 1650Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 1 | KCKM 031655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3023 RMK A01 | |||
| 1750Z | 11:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 59 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 35 | KCKM 031755Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM A3020 RMK A01 | |||