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 | 12:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 12 | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 15 | CLR | KNGP 210556Z AUTO 16014G21KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02780256 10289 20278 403280272 50002 | ||
0150Z | 1:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 53000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 53000 | 10 | CLR | KNGP 210656Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02720256 | ||
0250Z | 2:56 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 53000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 7 | CLR | KNGP 210756Z AUTO 17011G22KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02720256 | |
0350Z | 3:56 AM | SCT | 26000 - 53000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 53000 | 7 | CLR | KNGP 210856Z AUTO 17012G20KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02720256 58008 | ||
0450Z | 4:56 AM | SCT | 32000 - 51000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 8 | FEW@1200 | KNGP 210956Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM FEW012 27/26 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02720256 | ||
0550Z | 5:56 AM | SCT | 38000 - 49000 | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 0 | FEW@1100 BKN@30000 | KNGP 211056Z 17010KT 10SM FEW011 BKN300 27/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02720256 | |
0650Z | 6:56 AM | SCT | 34000 - 49000 | 2 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 2 | FEW@1100 BKN@30000 | KNGP 211156Z 17013KT 10SM FEW011 BKN300 27/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02670256 10278 20267 53004 | |
0750Z | 7:56 AM | SCT | 25000 - 49000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 1 | FEW@1200 BKN@30000 | KNGP 211256Z 16010G18KT 10SM FEW012 BKN300 28/26 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02780256 | ||
0850Z | 8:56 AM | SCT | 16000 - 49000 | 1 | SCT | 16000 - 49000 | 1 | FEW@1200 BKN@30000 | KNGP 211356Z 16012KT 10SM FEW012 BKN300 29/26 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02890256 | ||
0950Z | 9:56 AM | SCT | 15000 - 52000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 27000 | 0 | FEW@1400 FEW@2300 BKN@30000 | KNGP 211456Z 17014KT 10SM FEW014 FEW023 BKN300 30/25 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T03000250 51013 | ||
1050Z | 10:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 0 | FEW@2100 SCT@30000 | KNGP 211556Z 15015KT 10SM FEW021 SCT300 31/25 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T03110250 | |
1150Z | 11:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 25000 | 0 | FEW@2500 SCT@30000 | KNGP 211656Z 16014KT 10SM FEW025 SCT300 31/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T03110244 |