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 | ||
| 0450Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | CLR | KTPF 170455Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3012 RMK AO2 T02540230 403360253 $ | |
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 3 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 1 | CLR | KTPF 170555Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3012 RMK AO2 T02500233 10294 20250 56007 $ |
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 4 | CLR | KTPF 170655Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3010 RMK AO2 T02490236 $ | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 8 | CLR | KTPF 170755Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3009 RMK AO2 T02470237 $ | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 5 | CLR | KTPF 170855Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3008 RMK AO2 T02470239 56012 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 1 | CLR | KTPF 170955Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3008 RMK AO2 T02450238 $ | |
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTPF 171055Z AUTO 04012KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3008 RMK AO2 T02420239 $ | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTPF 171155Z AUTO 05011KT 9SM CLR 24/24 A3010 RMK AO2 T02440237 10250 20242 53005 $ | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTPF 171255Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3011 RMK AO2 T02570239 $ | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTPF 171355Z AUTO 06012KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3011 RMK AO2 T02780238 $ | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2600 | KTPF 171455Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM SCT026 29/24 A3011 RMK AO2 T02950240 51006 $ | ||