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 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | FEW@23000 | KGFA 260655Z 00000KT 10SM FEW230 19/04 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP165 T01920041 403060099 $ |
| 0750Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 4 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 3 | CLR | KGFA 260755Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP165 T01820061 $ | |
| 0850Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 7 | CLR | KGFA 260855Z 02004KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3009 RMK AO2A SLP158 T01790058 58002 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 5 | CLR | KGFA 260955Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP169 T01510059 $ | ||
| 1050Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 6 | FEW@13000 | KGFA 261055Z 00000KT 10SM FEW130 16/06 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP165 T01590063 $ | ||
| 1150Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 5 | FEW@15000 | KGFA 261155Z 18005KT 10SM FEW150 11/06 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP172 T01070061 10209 20107 51002 $ | ||
| 1250Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 8 | FEW@18000 | KGFA 261255Z 00000KT 10SM FEW180 14/06 A3010 SLP172 T01410062 $ | ||
| 1350Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 6 | FEW@15000 CLR | KGFA 261355Z 00000KT FEW150 CLR 14/08 A3011 RMK AO2A SLP179 T01380076 $ | ||
| 1450Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | FEW@18000 | KGFA 261455Z 21004KT 10SM FEW180 18/07 A3012 RMK AO2A SLP183 T01770065 52006 $ | |
| 1550Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 0 | FEW@18000 | KGFA 261555Z 00000KT 10SM FEW180 21/06 A3011 RMK AO2A SLP176 T02080063 $ | |
| 1650Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 28000 - 38000 | 0 | SCT | 24000 - 39000 | 0 | SCT@22000 | KGFA 261655Z 00000KT 10SM SCT220 24/06 A3011 RMK AO2A SLP172 T02350058 $ | ||
| 1750Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 21000 - 37000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 5 | FEW@18000 | KGFA 261755Z 36007KT 10SM FEW180 26/05 A3009 RMK AO2A SLP161 T02640053 10264 20105 58009 $ | ||
| 1850Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 26000 - 38000 | 8 | SCT | 17000 - 39000 | 12 | SCT@20000 | KGFA 261855Z 36005KT 10SM SCT200 28/05 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP151 T02790054 $ | ||
| 1950Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 20000 - 38000 | 25 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 18 | SCT@20000 | KGFA 261955Z 32004KT 10SM SCT200 29/06 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP144 T02940061 $ | ||
| 2050Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 15 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 11 | SCT@22000 | KGFA 262055Z 00000KT 10SM SCT220 31/04 A3004 RMK AO2A SLP141 T03090038 57016 $ | ||
| 2150Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 14 | SCT@21000 | KGFA 262155Z 03006KT 10SM SCT210 32/02 A3002 RMK AO2A SLP134 T03160018 $ | ||
| 2250Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 19 | SCT@20000 | KGFA 262255Z 01006KT 10SM SCT200 31/03 A3001 RMK AO2A SLP134 T03130025 $ | ||