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 | ||
0450Z | 12:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 12 | SCT | 14000 - 28000 | 1 | CLR | KBML 290452Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 16/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01610156 403110156 | ||
0550Z | 1:52 AM | SCT | 16000 - 47000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 0 | CLR | KBML 290552Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 17/16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01670156 10233 20156 58010 | ||
0650Z | 2:52 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 0 | CLR | KBML 290652Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 17/16 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01670156 | |
0750Z | 3:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 13 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBML 290752Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 16/15 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01610150 | ||
0850Z | 4:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 7 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBML 290852Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 16/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01560144 55003 | ||
0950Z | 5:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBML 290952Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 14/13 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01440133 | ||
1050Z | 6:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 4 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBML 291052Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 17/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01670156 | ||
1150Z | 7:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBML 291152Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 21/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02110178 10211 20139 52008 | ||
1250Z | 8:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@5000 | KBML 291252Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT050 25/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02500189 | ||
1350Z | 9:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@2900 | KBML 291352Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM OVC029 26/19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02560189 | ||
1450Z | 10:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@6000 | KBML 291452Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT060 28/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02780194 50003 |