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 | ||
| 0550Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 21000 - 50000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 4 | CLR | KPAM 160555Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02710237 10291 20270 403470257 55001 $ | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 51000 | 6 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 4 | CLR | KPAM 160655Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02670237 $ | |
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 52000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 5 | CLR | KPAM 160755Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02670241 $ | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | CLR | KPAM 160855Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02640238 55006 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 1 | CLR | KPAM 160955Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP206 T02620236 $ | |
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPAM 161055Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP213 T02610237 $ | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPAM 161155Z 07006KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3018 RMK AO2A SLP223 T02600236 10272 20259 52020 $ | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@1000 | KPAM 161255Z 08005KT 10SM FEW010 27/24 A3020 RMK AO2A SLP230 T02680238 $ | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 0 | CLR | KPAM 161355Z 08009KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3022 RMK AO2A SLP236 T02840235 $ | |
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 17000 - 38000 | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 1 | CLR | KPAM 161455Z AUTO 08012G18KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP240 T02970226 52019 $ | |
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 0 | FEW@3000 | KPAM 161555Z 08010KT 10SM FEW030 31/22 A3024 RMK AO2A SLP243 T03090216 $ | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 15000 - 44000 | 0 | FEW@3000 FEW@27000 | KPAM 161655Z 08008G17KT 10SM FEW030 FEW270 32/20 A3023 RMK AO2A SLP240 T03180204 $ | |
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 14000 - 38000 | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 1 | FEW@3000 FEW@18000 | KPAM 161755Z 05010G16KT 10SM FEW030 FEW180 32/21 A3021 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT W SLP233 T03220211 10322 20260 58006 $ | |
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 3 | FEW@4800 | KPAM 161855Z 08010G16KT 10SM FEW048 32/20 A3020 RMK AO2A SLP230 T03230202 $ |
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 15000 - 48000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 4 | FEW@5000 FEW@20000 | KPAM 161955Z 07008KT 10SM FEW050 FEW200 33/20 A3017 RMK AO2A SLP220 T03260198 $ | ||
| 2050Z | 3:55 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 6 | FEW@6000 | KPAM 162055Z 07010KT 10SM FEW060 33/19 A3015 RMK AO2A SLP213 T03250190 57020 $ | |
| 2150Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 5 | FEW@5500 | KPAM 162155Z 06009G16KT 10SM FEW055 32/20 A3015 RMK AO2A SLP213 T03160195 $ | ||