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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KARM 100555Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM HZ CLR 19/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T01900162 10302 20185 403260180 TSNO | ||
0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KARM 100655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T01820161 TSNO | ||
0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KARM 100755Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM HZ CLR 19/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T01870158 TSNO | ||
0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KARM 100855Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 18/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T01840161 TSNO | ||
0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KARM 100955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3002 RMK AO2 T01780161 TSNO | ||
1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KARM 101055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3001 RMK AO2 T01680150 TSNO | ||
1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KARM 101155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3002 RMK AO2 T01710158 10195 20166 TSNO | ||
1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KARM 101255Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 18/17 A3006 RMK AO2 T01810165 TSNO |