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 | 12:53 AM | SCT | 30000 - 41000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 1 | CLR | KRBD 250553Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02720194 10344 20267 403560244 58004 | ||
0150Z | 1:53 AM | SCT | 15000 - 52000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 8 | CLR | KRBD 250653Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 25/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02500194 | ||
0250Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 16000 - 52000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 17 | CLR | KRBD 250753Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02440189 | ||
0350Z | 3:53 AM | SCT | 17000 - 52000 | 21 | BKN | 15000 - 51000 | 26 | CLR | KRBD 250853Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 26/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02560189 56004 | ||
0450Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | 14000 - 50000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 17 | CLR | KRBD 250953Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02390189 | ||
0550Z | 5:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 17 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 18 | CLR | KRBD 251053Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02390189 | |
0650Z | 6:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 19 | CLR | KRBD 251153Z 14004KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02440189 10272 20233 53005 | ||
0750Z | 7:53 AM | BKN | 15000 - 50000 | 32 | BKN | 14000 - 40000 | 36 | CLR | KRBD 251253Z 17004KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02610200 | ||
0850Z | 8:53 AM | BKN | 17000 - 49000 | 26 | SCT | 14000 - 43000 | 23 | CLR | KRBD 251353Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02670206 | ||
0950Z | 9:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 11 | CLR | KRBD 251453Z 19006KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02940217 50003 | ||
1050Z | 10:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 12 | SCT | 14000 - 38000 | 3 | CLR | KRBD 251553Z 19005KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP139 T03110217 |