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 | 12:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 50000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 7 | FEW@6000 FEW@8000 | KDLZ 250455Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM FEW060 FEW080 26/25 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
0050Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 5 | CLR | KDLZ 250555Z AUTO 21004KT 9SM CLR 26/24 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE 10303 20257 | ||
0150Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 2 | BKN@4600 | KDLZ 250655Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM BKN046 25/24 A3005 RMK AO2 | |
0250Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 3 | CLR | KDLZ 250755Z AUTO 22004KT 7SM CLR 25/24 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 2 | CLR | KDLZ 250855Z AUTO VRB03KT 6SM BR CLR 25/24 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 4 | CLR | KDLZ 250955Z AUTO VRB03KT 6SM BR CLR 24/24 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 50000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 24 | CLR | KDLZ 251055Z AUTO 23003KT 4SM BR CLR 24/24 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW | ||
0650Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 52000 | 36 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 32 | FEW@2900 FEW@5000 | KDLZ 251155Z AUTO 23005KT 7SM FEW029 FEW050 26/24 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W 10258 20238 70000 | ||
0750Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 63 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 54 | FEW@3400 SCT@4500 | KDLZ 251255Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM FEW034 SCT045 27/25 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 9:55 AM | OVC | 28000 - 36000 | 74 | OVC | 17000 - 38000 | 57 | FEW@1800 | KDLZ 251355Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM FEW018 27/23 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 10:55 AM | OVC | 29000 - 43000 | 60 | OVC | 28000 - 40000 | 50 | FEW@4600 | KDLZ 251455Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM FEW046 28/23 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 11:35 AM | OVC | 19000 - 47000 | 36 | OVC | 19000 - 42000 | 38 | CLR | KDLZ 251535Z AUTO VRB02KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A3010 RMK AO2 |