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 | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 6 | CLR | KBBP 190455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 22/22 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 8 | BKN@3800 | KBBP 190555Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN038 22/22 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 32000 | 2 | BKN@3900 | KBBP 190655Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR BKN039 22/22 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 1 | OVC@4000 | KBBP 190755Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR OVC040 22/22 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 17000 - 18000 | 0 | SCT@1600 OVC@3800 | KBBP 190855Z AUTO 04004KT 5SM BR SCT016 OVC038 23/23 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 1 | OVC@1100 | KBBP 190955Z AUTO 03004KT 7SM OVC011 23/23 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 16000 | 0 | OVC@1100 | KBBP 191055Z AUTO 03005KT 5SM BR OVC011 23/23 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 1 | OVC@1100 | KBBP 191155Z AUTO 02006KT 7SM OVC011 23/23 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 0 | OVC@1100 | KBBP 191255Z AUTO 04005KT 7SM OVC011 23/23 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 7 | OVC@1100 | KBBP 191355Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC011 24/23 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
1450Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 16000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1100 OVC@1900 | KBBP 191455Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM BKN011 OVC019 25/23 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
1550Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1300 | KBBP 191555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC013 26/23 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
1650Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1700 | KBBP 191655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC017 26/23 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
1750Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@2100 | KBBP 191755Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM OVC021 27/23 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W |