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 | 12:53 AM | OVC | 17000 - 33000 | 82 | OVC | 18000 - 34000 | 81 | BKN@11000 | KALI 160553Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM -RA BKN110 23/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 P0005 60081 T02280217 10311 20211 403440211 56016 | ||
0150Z | 1:53 AM | BKN | 16000 - 33000 | 69 | BKN | 17000 - 32000 | 49 | SCT@12000 | KALI 160653Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM SCT120 23/22 A2996 RMK AO2 RAE30 SLP141 P0001 T02330217 | ||
0250Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 18000 - 28000 | 28 | SCT | 19000 - 26000 | 13 | CLR | KALI 160753Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02390222 | ||
0350Z | 3:49 AM | BKN | 20000 - 38000 | 49 | SCT | 19000 - 30000 | 24 | SCT@1200 BKN@2300 BKN@3100 | KALI 160849Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT012 BKN023 BKN031 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE | ||
0450Z | 4:53 AM | OVC | 19000 - 46000 | 70 | BKN | 15000 - 42000 | 63 | SCT@900 BKN@2100 BKN@4100 | KALI 160953Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM VCTS SCT009 BKN021 BKN041 23/23 A2995 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE-SE RAB31E40 SLP140 P0000 T02330228 | ||
0550Z | 5:53 AM | BKN | 21000 - 41000 | 71 | OVC | 20000 - 41000 | 68 | SCT@2200 BKN@3100 OVC@9000 | KALI 161053Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM TS SCT022 BKN031 OVC090 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE AND W RAB08E47 TSB0959 SLP140 P0037 T02280217 | ||
0650Z | 6:28 AM | BKN | 14000 - 40000 | 66 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 63 | CLR | KALI 161128Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2995 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S TSE1054 T02280211 | ||
0750Z | 7:53 AM | BKN | 16000 - 40000 | 74 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 56 | CLR | KALI 161253Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP144 T02220211 | ||
0850Z | 8:53 AM | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 75 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 54 | SCT@9000 SCT@11000 | KALI 161353Z AUTO 14014KT 9SM -RA SCT090 SCT110 23/21 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE RAB41 SLP147 P0000 T02280211 | ||
0950Z | 9:48 AM | OVC | 21000 - 40000 | 85 | OVC | 18000 - 40000 | 72 | SCT@12000 | KALI 161448Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM -RA SCT120 23/22 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E-S P0007 |