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 | 12:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 8 | CLR | KNJW 120557Z AUTO 20007KT 7SM CLR 22/21 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02220206 10244 20222 403000217 55004 $ | ||
0150Z | 1:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 4 | CLR | KNJW 120657Z AUTO 20005KT 9SM CLR 22/21 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02170206 $ | ||
0250Z | 2:57 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 3 | CLR | KNJW 120757Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 22/21 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02170206 $ | ||
0350Z | 3:57 AM | SCT | 14000 - 36000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | CLR | KNJW 120857Z AUTO 21004KT 8SM CLR 22/21 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02170206 53000 $ | ||
0450Z | 4:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KNJW 120957Z AUTO 22003KT 7SM CLR 22/21 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02170206 $ | ||
0550Z | 5:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 2 | CLR | KNJW 121057Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02170206 $ | ||
0650Z | 6:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 6 | CLR | KNJW 121157Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP122 70006 T02220211 10222 20211 51014 $ | ||
0750Z | 7:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 9 | CLR | KNJW 121257Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02500228 $ | ||
0850Z | 8:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 3 | CLR | KNJW 121357Z AUTO 26007G16KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02720233 $ | ||
0950Z | 9:57 AM | SCT | 15000 - 22000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 16000 | 0 | CLR | KNJW 121457Z AUTO 26008KT 230V290 10SM CLR 29/24 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02890239 51009 $ | ||
1050Z | 10:57 AM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | FEW@2600 | KNJW 121557Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM FEW026 30/24 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP128 T03000239 $ | ||
1150Z | 11:49 AM | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@2800 BKN@3800 | KNJW 121649Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM BKN028 BKN038 31/24 A3017 RMK AO2 T03060239 $ |