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 | ||
2350Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 39000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 1 | KFSO 050455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 15/15 A3012 RMK AO2 T01520146 402370128 | |||
0050Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 2 | KFSO 050555Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM 15/14 A3014 RMK AO2 T01460140 10212 20143 | ||
0150Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 30 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 12 | KFSO 050655Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM 15/14 A3014 RMK AO2 T01490142 | |||
0250Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 21 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 11 | KFSO 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 14/13 A3013 RMK AO2 T01360131 | ||
0350Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 10 | SCT | 15000 - 34000 | 7 | KFSO 050855Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM 13/13 A3014 RMK AO2 T01330127 | |||
0450Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 12 | SCT | 16000 - 38000 | 11 | KFSO 050955Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM 13/13 A3013 RMK AO2 T01340128 | |||
0550Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 41000 | 15 | SCT | 21000 - 38000 | 11 | KFSO 051055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 17/14 A3014 RMK AO2 T01690140 | |||
0650Z | 7:55 AM | OVC | 32000 - 41000 | 30 | SCT | 22000 - 37000 | 10 | KFSO 051155Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM 19/14 A3015 RMK AO2 T01860140 10186 20130 | |||
0750Z | 8:55 AM | OVC | 34000 - 46000 | 33 | SCT | 21000 - 36000 | 14 | KFSO 051255Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM 21/13 A3014 RMK AO2 T02070134 | |||
0850Z | 9:55 AM | BKN | 16000 - 41000 | 47 | SCT | 15000 - 40000 | 9 | KFSO 051355Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM 22/13 A3014 RMK AO2 T02170132 | |||
0950Z | 10:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 44 | SCT | 16000 - 38000 | 9 | KFSO 051455Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM 23/14 A3012 RMK AO2 T02290144 | |||
1050Z | 11:55 AM | BKN | 26000 - 41000 | 57 | SCT | 14000 - 34000 | 11 | KFSO 051555Z AUTO 19008KT 170V230 10SM 25/14 A3012 RMK AO2 T02450135 | |||
1150Z | 12:55 PM | OVC | 27000 - 42000 | 58 | SCT | 15000 - 35000 | 10 | KFSO 051655Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM 24/14 A3008 RMK AO2 T02440136 |