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 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 36 | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 42 | CLR | K9A4 270655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3030 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 38000 | 50 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 16 | CLR | K9A4 270755Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 18000 - 39000 | 53 | BKN | 15000 - 30000 | 48 | CLR | K9A4 270855Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR A3031 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 26 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 43 | CLR | K9A4 270955Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3032 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 4:55 AM | OVC | 22000 - 28000 | 85 | OVC | 13000 - 27000 | 70 | CLR | K9A4 271055Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 5:55 AM | OVC | 21000 - 27000 | 66 | OVC | 18000 - 26000 | 68 | SCT@9500 BKN@11000 | K9A4 271155Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM SCT095 BKN110 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 29000 | 57 | BKN | 13000 - 25000 | 50 | SCT@12000 | K9A4 271255Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM SCT120 A3036 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 18000 - 36000 | 38 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 27 | CLR | K9A4 271355Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR A3038 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9A4 271455Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR A3039 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9A4 271555Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 06/M04 A3038 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9A4 271655Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR A3037 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9A4 271755Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3036 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1850Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9A4 271855Z AUTO 32010G17KT 10SM CLR A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1950Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9A4 271955Z AUTO 30015G19KT 10SM CLR A3032 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2050Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9A4 272055Z AUTO 32014G17KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2150Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9A4 272155Z AUTO 33012KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3033 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2250Z | 4:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K9A4 272255Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR A3034 RMK AO2 | ||