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.

Year: Month: Day: Time Order:

 

SCP Valid UTC METAR Valid Local Satellite East SounderSatellite West SounderASOS METAR Report
Mid CloudsHigh CloudsLevels [ft]ECA [%]Mid CloudsHigh CloudsLevels [ft]ECA [%]Levels ftMETAR
2350Z12:53 AMBKN13000 - 3900053BKN14000 - 3700040BKN@7000
OVC@9000
KDNL 020453Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 26/22 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP146 T02610222 403110228
0050Z1:53 AMBKN13000 - 4600027BKN13000 - 4100032FEW@11000
KDNL 020553Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM FEW110 26/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02560222 10289 20256 58008
0150Z2:53 AMBKN13000 - 4600035OVC13000 - 4000044BKN@4700
OVC@5500
KDNL 020653Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM BKN047 OVC055 26/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02560222
0250Z3:53 AMOVC24000 - 3800074BKN15000 - 3800058SCT@4800
BKN@6500
KDNL 020753Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT048 BKN065 25/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02500222
0350Z4:53 AMOVC24000 - 4600052BKN13000 - 3300038CLR KDNL 020853Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02440222 56005
0450Z5:53 AMSCT13000 - 3900019SCT13000 - 3200016CLR KDNL 020953Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02440222
0550Z6:53 AMSCT13000 - 380002SCT13000 - 210001CLR KDNL 021053Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02390222
0650Z7:53 AMSCT13000 - 460004SCT13000 - 370003CLR KDNL 021153Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02440222 10256 20239 53012