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 | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KD60 250555Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 2 | CLR | KD60 250655Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A2997 RMK AO2 | |
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 19 | CLR | KD60 250755Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 18/18 A2995 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 35 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 32 | CLR | KD60 250855Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A2994 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 40000 | 47 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 33 | FEW@8000 BKN@10000 | KD60 250955Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM VCTS FEW080 BKN100 17/17 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 44 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 25 | BKN@7000 OVC@9000 | KD60 251055Z AUTO 09008KT 8SM BKN070 OVC090 18/18 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 5 | CLR | KD60 251155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KD60 251255Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 8:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KD60 251335Z AUTO 15010KT 9SM CLR 21/20 A2988 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KD60 251455Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2987 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 11:15 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KD60 251615Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A2984 RMK AO2 |