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 | 12:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGRD 090456Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01560117 402610156 | ||
0550Z | 1:56 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | CLR | KGRD 090556Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01670100 10200 20156 58003 | |
0650Z | 2:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | SCT | 28000 - 34000 | 0 | CLR | KGRD 090656Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01560094 | ||
0750Z | 3:56 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 13 | SCT | 16000 - 34000 | 6 | CLR | KGRD 090756Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01500094 | |
0850Z | 4:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 6 | SCT | 15000 - 33000 | 5 | CLR | KGRD 090856Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01390094 56004 | ||
0950Z | 5:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 0 | CLR | KGRD 090956Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01390094 | ||
1050Z | 6:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 0 | CLR | KGRD 091056Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP225 T01330094 | ||
1150Z | 7:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@2600 | KGRD 091156Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM FEW026 14/11 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01440106 10167 20133 53015 | ||
1250Z | 8:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 1 | CLR | KGRD 091256Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP234 T01670122 | ||
1350Z | 9:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 1 | CLR | KGRD 091356Z AUTO 05009G15KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01890122 | ||
1450Z | 9:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 23000 - 28000 | 0 | CLR | KGRD 091356Z AUTO 05009G15KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01890122 | ||
1550Z | 12:56 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGRD 091656Z AUTO VRB05G18KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP224 T02330117 | ||
1650Z | 12:56 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGRD 091656Z AUTO VRB05G18KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP224 T02330117 | ||
1750Z | 1:56 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@4500 | KGRD 091756Z AUTO 05007KT 360V090 10SM FEW045 24/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP217 T02440122 10244 20144 58018 TSNO | ||
1850Z | 1:56 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@4500 | KGRD 091756Z AUTO 05007KT 360V090 10SM FEW045 24/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP217 T02440122 10244 20144 58018 TSNO | ||
1950Z | 3:56 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGRD 091956Z AUTO 04007G18KT 360V060 10SM CLR 24/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02440122 | ||
2050Z | 4:56 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGRD 092056Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 24/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP200 T02440122 56017 |