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 | ||
0550Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 47000 | 2 | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 40000 | 1 | CLR | K5R8 200555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3001 RMK AO2 T02080195 10287 20208 403280185 |
0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5R8 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 T02010190 | ||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5R8 200755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 T02020192 | ||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5R8 200855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 T01950185 | ||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5R8 200955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 T01980189 | ||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 33000 | 1 | CLR | K5R8 201055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3002 RMK AO2 T02050197 | ||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 49000 | 6 | CLR | K5R8 201155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2 T02050197 10208 20193 | |
1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | K5R8 201255Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC002 21/21 A3006 RMK AO2 T02120205 | ||
1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5R8 201355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3007 RMK AO2 T02370227 | ||
1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5R8 201455Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3007 RMK AO2 T02710231 | ||
1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2100 SCT@2900 | K5R8 201555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT021 SCT029 29/21 A3008 RMK AO2 T02890210 | ||
1650Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K5R8 201655Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A3007 RMK AO2 T03000199 | ||
1750Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@4100 | K5R8 201755Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM SCT041 32/19 A3005 RMK AO2 T03160191 10316 20205 |