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 | ||
0550Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPVW 010555Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3011 RMK AO2 T01450081 10260 20144 402800141 | ||
0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPVW 010655Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3010 RMK AO2 T01670080 | ||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPVW 010755Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3010 RMK AO2 T01520081 | ||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | BKN@12000 | KPVW 010855Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM BKN120 15/08 A3009 RMK AO2 T01450082 | ||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@12000 | KPVW 010955Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM SCT120 14/09 A3009 RMK AO2 T01400085 | ||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPVW 011055Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3010 RMK AO2 T01330082 | ||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPVW 011155Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3011 RMK AO2 T01280083 10171 20125 | ||
1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPVW 011255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3013 RMK AO2 T01230080 |