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 | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 52 | BKN | 17000 - 39000 | 46 | SCT@8000 SCT@9000 | KFBL 180555Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM SCT080 SCT090 20/17 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | OVC | 26000 - 43000 | 54 | OVC | 25000 - 40000 | 44 | SCT@3000 SCT@4000 BKN@4900 | KFBL 180655Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM -RA SCT030 SCT040 BKN049 19/17 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SE AND NW | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 25 | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 34 | CLR | KFBL 180755Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | OVC | 30000 - 45000 | 28 | OVC | 27000 - 42000 | 28 | CLR | KFBL 180855Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2994 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 25000 - 39000 | 59 | OVC | 22000 - 35000 | 56 | CLR | KFBL 180955Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | OVC | 25000 - 38000 | 70 | BKN | 22000 - 32000 | 65 | CLR | KFBL 181055Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 32000 | 56 | BKN | 16000 - 32000 | 59 | CLR | KFBL 181155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | OVC | 17000 - 32000 | 78 | BKN | 17000 - 32000 | 67 | CLR | KFBL 181255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 65 | BKN | 14000 - 37000 | 50 | CLR | KFBL 181355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 33 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 23 | CLR | KFBL 181455Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 27 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 21 | SCT@11000 | KFBL 181555Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM SCT110 23/19 A2993 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 38 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 35 | SCT@11000 | KFBL 181655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 24/19 A2993 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 33 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 24 | SCT@9000 | KFBL 181755Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM SCT090 24/19 A2994 RMK AO2 | ||