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 | 13000 - 50000 | 15 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 10 | CLR | KAPY 210555Z AUTO 15007G16KT 120V190 10SM CLR 28/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02810223 10375 20281 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 6 | CLR | KAPY 210655Z AUTO 15008G14KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02740220 404120252 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 6 | CLR | KAPY 210755Z AUTO 14009G14KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02700216 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 41000 - 52000 | 0 | SCT | 32000 - 51000 | 0 | CLR | KAPY 210855Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02660216 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KAPY 210955Z AUTO 14009G17KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2996 RMK AO2 T02650216 | ||
0550Z | 5:35 AM | SCT | 24000 - 46000 | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 0 | CLR | KAPY 211035Z AUTO 14010G17KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2996 RMK AO2 T02650216 | |
0650Z | 6:50 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 41000 | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 0 | CLR | KAPY 211150Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02610217 |
0750Z | 8:15 AM | SCT | 15000 - 36000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KAPY 211315Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02740222 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 21000 - 52000 | 0 | SCT | 23000 - 36000 | 0 | CLR | KAPY 211355Z AUTO 16008G15KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A3000 RMK AO2 T02860220 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 32000 - 51000 | 0 | SCT | 23000 - 52000 | 0 | CLR | KAPY 211455Z AUTO 16014G18KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A2999 RMK AO2 T03130207 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 36000 - 47000 | 0 | SCT | 27000 - 37000 | 1 | CLR | KAPY 211555Z AUTO 15013G20KT 10SM CLR 33/20 A3000 RMK AO2 T03290202 | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 25000 - 52000 | 1 | SCT | 15000 - 36000 | 1 | CLR | KAPY 211655Z AUTO 18013G20KT 10SM CLR 36/18 A2999 RMK AO2 T03570180 | ||
1250Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 28000 - 46000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 32000 | 0 | CLR | KAPY 211755Z AUTO 16012G23KT 10SM CLR 38/15 A2997 RMK AO2 T03810154 10381 20260 | ||
1350Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KAPY 211855Z AUTO 18015G20KT 10SM CLR 39/16 A2994 RMK AO2 T03880157 | ||
1450Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KAPY 211955Z AUTO 16010G20KT 10SM CLR 39/16 A2992 RMK AO2 T03920164 | ||
1550Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | CLR | KAPY 212055Z AUTO 14014G25KT 10SM CLR 39/16 A2990 RMK AO2 T03910157 | ||
1650Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | 16000 - 43000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 22 | CLR | KAPY 212155Z AUTO 16013G19KT 10SM CLR 40/14 A2988 RMK AO2 T03950144 |