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 | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 22 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 22 | FEW@3000 FEW@3500 | KTVK 160555Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM FEW030 FEW035 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 8 | FEW@3000 | KTVK 160655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW030 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | BKN@3600 | KTVK 160755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN036 19/19 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | CLR | KTVK 160855Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 19/19 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 46000 | 1 | CLR | KTVK 160955Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 18/19 A3000 RMK AO2 | |
0550Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 7 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 12 | CLR | KTVK 161055Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR CLR 18/18 A3000 RMK AO2 | |
0650Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 13 | SCT | 16000 - 44000 | 22 | CLR | KTVK 161155Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 20/20 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 30000 - 44000 | 18 | OVC | 35000 - 44000 | 22 | CLR | KTVK 161255Z AUTO 14006KT 8SM CLR 21/21 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 36000 - 44000 | 14 | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 13 | CLR | KTVK 161355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 18000 - 44000 | 12 | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 6 | FEW@1900 | KTVK 161455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW019 26/19 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 20000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 4 | FEW@2400 | KTVK 161555Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW024 27/20 A2998 RMK AO2 | |
1150Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 43000 | 5 | SCT | 14000 - 43000 | 4 | FEW@3000 | KTVK 161655Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM FEW030 28/19 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
1250Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 15000 - 44000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 15 | BKN@3300 | KTVK 161755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN033 29/19 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
1350Z | 1:55 PM | OVC | 24000 - 45000 | 28 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 25 | BKN@3700 | KTVK 161855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN037 29/19 A2997 RMK AO2 |