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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
| 0650Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1800 | KTFP 210655Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM SCT018 26/23 A2990 RMK AO1 T02560228 | ||
| 0750Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1800 BKN@2600 BKN@3500 | KTFP 210755Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM SCT018 BKN026 BKN035 26/23 A2989 RMK AO1 T02560230 | ||
| 0850Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTFP 210855Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2988 RMK AO1 T02560228 | ||
| 0950Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTFP 210955Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2989 RMK AO1 T02570230 | ||
| 1050Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTFP 211055Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2989 RMK AO1 T02550227 | ||
| 1150Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2400 | KTFP 211155Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM SCT024 25/23 A2991 RMK AO1 T02520225 10260 20252 | ||
| 1250Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1900 BKN@2700 | KTFP 211255Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT019 BKN027 25/22 A2992 RMK AO1 T02500221 | ||