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 | ||
0650Z | 12:48 AM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 44 | BKN | 22000 - 36000 | 48 | KJDN 260648Z AUTO 35008KT 23/12 A2977 RMK AO1 SLP057 T02330117 403390150 | |||
0750Z | 1:48 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 33 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 35 | KJDN 260748Z AUTO 07003KT 23/12 A2977 RMK AO1 SLP057 T02280122 | |||
0850Z | 2:48 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 9 | KJDN 260848Z AUTO 16003KT 21/13 A2978 RMK AO1 SLP061 T02060128 55000 | |||
0950Z | 3:48 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 4 | KJDN 260948Z AUTO 30005KT 18/13 A2979 RMK AO1 SLP068 T01780128 | |||
1050Z | 4:48 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | KJDN 261048Z AUTO 29005KT 16/13 A2979 RMK AO1 SLP069 T01610133 | |||
1150Z | 5:48 AM | SCT | 16000 - 25000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | KJDN 261148Z AUTO 00000KT 17/13 A2981 RMK AO1 SLP075 T01670128 10244 20156 53011 | |||
1250Z | 6:48 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 3 | CLR | - | 0 | KJDN 261248Z AUTO 00000KT 18/14 A2981 RMK AO1 SLP076 T01780139 | |||
1350Z | 7:48 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 2 | CLR | - | 0 | KJDN 261348Z AUTO 27007KT 21/13 A2983 RMK AO1 SLP082 T02110133 | |||
1450Z | 8:48 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | SCT | 14000 - 31000 | 0 | KJDN 261448Z AUTO 27006KT 24/13 A2984 RMK AO1 SLP084 T02390133 53008 | |||
1550Z | 9:48 AM | SCT | 25000 - 30000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | KJDN 261548Z AUTO 08005KT 27/13 A2984 RMK AO1 SLP086 T02670128 |