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 | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 6 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 14 | KPYX 150555Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM 22/19 A3006 RMK AO2 T02220187 10325 20222 403380176 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 7 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 16 | KPYX 150655Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM 22/19 A3004 RMK AO2 T02160185 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 6 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 13 | KPYX 150755Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM 22/19 A3004 RMK AO2 T02150186 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 12 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 17 | KPYX 150855Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM 21/19 A3002 RMK AO2 T02060185 | |||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 9 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 14 | KPYX 150955Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM 21/19 A3002 RMK AO2 T02080185 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 15 | KPYX 151055Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 T02030185 | |||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 46000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 17 | KPYX 151155Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM 21/19 A3000 RMK AO2 T02070185 10223 20202 | |||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 15 | KPYX 151255Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM 23/18 A3001 RMK AO2 T02300181 | |||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 11 | KPYX 151355Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM 25/17 A3002 RMK AO2 T02450171 | |||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 5 | SCT | 14000 - 39000 | 4 | KPYX 151455Z AUTO 20019G22KT 10SM 28/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T02810155 | |||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 19000 - 45000 | 1 | SCT | 17000 - 45000 | 1 | KPYX 151555Z AUTO 21017G23KT 10SM 31/16 A3000 RMK AO2 T03060160 | |||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 28000 - 46000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 44000 | 2 | KPYX 151655Z AUTO 19019G25KT 10SM 33/16 A2999 RMK AO2 T03260157 |