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 | ||
0450Z | 12:58 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 6 | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 32 | SCT@1400 | KNFE 210458Z AUTO 02011G17KT 350V060 10SM SCT014 25/23 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP076 T02500233 402940217 | ||
0550Z | 1:58 AM | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 17 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 30 | OVC@1500 | KNFE 210558Z AUTO 04009G23KT 10SM OVC015 26/23 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP073 T02560233 10256 20250 56018 | ||
0650Z | 2:58 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 15 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 18 | BKN@1600 | KNFE 210658Z AUTO 02013G23KT 10SM BKN016 26/23 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP066 T02560233 | ||
0750Z | 3:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 8 | BKN@1800 | KNFE 210753Z AUTO 02009G22KT 10SM BKN018 26/23 A2970 RMK AO2 PK WND 36027/0720 T02560228 | ||
0850Z | 4:51 AM | SCT | 16000 - 17000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 2 | SCT@1700 | KNFE 210851Z AUTO 01012G22KT 10SM SCT017 26/23 A2970 RMK AO2 T02560228 | ||
0950Z | 5:58 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 1 | BKN@2000 BKN@2700 BKN@3100 | KNFE 210958Z AUTO 02013G27KT 10SM BKN020 BKN027 BKN031 26/22 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 02028/0945 SLP061 T02560222 | ||
1050Z | 6:58 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 2 | BKN@2100 BKN@2800 OVC@3500 | KNFE 211058Z AUTO 02014G29KT 10SM BKN021 BKN028 OVC035 25/22 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 03030/1010 SLP062 T02500217 | ||
1150Z | 7:58 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 1 | SCT@2200 BKN@2900 OVC@3800 | KNFE 211158Z AUTO 01008G22KT 10SM SCT022 BKN029 OVC038 25/22 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND 01029/1136 SLP068 70001 T02500217 10256 20250 53010 | ||
1250Z | 8:58 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@2100 | KNFE 211258Z AUTO 36015G24KT 10SM OVC021 25/21 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 34026/1242 SLP066 T02500211 |