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 | 12:49 AM | SCT | 34000 - 46000 | 26 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 27 | SCT@900 OVC@8500 | KGPZ 040549Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM -RA SCT009 OVC085 17/16 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS TSE43 P0044 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:56 AM | SCT | 14000 - 45000 | 34 | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 27 | CLR | KGPZ 040656Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE34 SLP119 P0000 T01670161 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:56 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 18 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 6 | FEW@5000 BKN@11000 | KGPZ 040756Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW050 BKN110 17/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP112 P0001 T01670156 | |
| 0850Z | 3:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 2 | OVC@400 | KGPZ 040856Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM OVC004 16/16 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP119 60001 T01610156 55007 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:51 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KGPZ 040951Z AUTO VRB04KT 2SM BR OVC002 16/16 A2989 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KGPZ 041056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC002 16/16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01610156 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KGPZ 041154Z AUTO 02003KT 4SM BR OVC002 16/15 A2993 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@600 | KGPZ 041256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC006 16/15 A2996 RMK AO2 CIG 004V009 SLP147 T01560150 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@400 | KGPZ 041356Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM OVC004 16/15 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01560150 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@400 | KGPZ 041456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC004 16/15 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01610150 51018 | ||