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 | 38000 - 39000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 39000 | 2 | CLR | KLMS 170555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 17000 - 33000 | 0 | CLR | KLMS 170655Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 25/25 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 170755Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 25/25 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 170855Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 24/24 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 170955Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 24/24 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 171055Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 23/23 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 171155Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 24/24 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 171255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 171355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 171455Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 32/25 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 171555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/24 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@4500 FEW@5000 | KLMS 171655Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM FEW045 FEW050 34/22 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
1750Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 171755Z AUTO 05008G14KT 010V070 10SM CLR 35/22 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
1850Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@5500 | KLMS 171855Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN055 34/21 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
1950Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | FEW@5500 | KLMS 171955Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM FEW055 36/22 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
2050Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLMS 172055Z AUTO 01008G13KT 10SM CLR 35/21 A2999 RMK AO2 |