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 | ||
2350Z | 12:51 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 2 | FEW@8000 SCT@25000 | KLGA 220451Z 06006KT 10SM FEW080 SCT250 23/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02280111 403060228 $ | |
0050Z | 1:51 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 7 | SCT@8000 SCT@25000 | KLGA 220551Z 03006KT 10SM SCT080 SCT250 22/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02170111 10267 20217 51012 $ | ||
0150Z | 2:51 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 6 | SCT@8000 SCT@25000 | KLGA 220651Z 04007KT 10SM SCT080 SCT250 21/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02110106 $ | ||
0250Z | 3:51 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 2 | SCT@8000 SCT@25000 | KLGA 220751Z 04008KT 10SM SCT080 SCT250 21/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02060106 $ | ||
0350Z | 4:51 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 4 | SCT@8000 SCT@25000 | KLGA 220851Z 04009KT 10SM SCT080 SCT250 20/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02000111 53007 $ | ||
0450Z | 5:51 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 7 | SCT@8000 SCT@20000 SCT@25000 | KLGA 220951Z 03009KT 10SM SCT080 SCT200 SCT250 20/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02000117 $ |