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 | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 260655Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 260755Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 260855Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 260955Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 261055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 261155Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
1250Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 261255Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
1350Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 261355Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
1450Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 261455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
1550Z | 9:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KALM 261535Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 29/12 A3013 RMK AO2 |