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 | SCT | 46000 - 49000 | 21 | BKN | 43000 - 49000 | 27 | CLR | KCQB 220555Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2994 RMK AO2 T02600221 10327 20257 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 43000 - 49000 | 13 | OVC | 31000 - 49000 | 18 | CLR | KCQB 220655Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2995 RMK AO2 T02640210 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 49000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 10 | CLR | KCQB 220755Z AUTO 20009G15KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2995 RMK AO2 T02650205 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 41000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 3 | CLR | KCQB 220855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A2997 RMK AO2 T02490208 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 220955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2996 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221055Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2996 RMK AO2 T02310209 | ||
0650Z | 6:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221150Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2997 RMK AO2 T02260208 10267 20223 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221255Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02420217 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221355Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02650220 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221455Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A2997 RMK AO2 T02930210 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221555Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A2999 RMK AO2 T03050207 | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221655Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 32/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T03190219 | ||
1250Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221755Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 33/23 A2997 RMK AO2 T03300231 10332 20228 | ||
1350Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221855Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 33/23 A2996 RMK AO2 T03340228 | ||
1450Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 221955Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 34/23 A2995 RMK AO2 T03440226 | ||
1550Z | 3:30 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCQB 222030Z AUTO 18012G16KT 10SM CLR 34/22 A2995 RMK AO2 T03430224 |