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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
| 0550Z | 12:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 46 | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 37 | OVC@1200 | K3D2 040555Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM OVC012 20/19 A2996 RMK AO2 T02000193 10245 20191 402640191 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 16000 - 45000 | 42 | BKN | 13000 - 42000 | 27 | OVC@1400 | K3D2 040655Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM OVC014 20/18 A2997 RMK AO2 T01950184 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 45000 | 38 | BKN | 15000 - 41000 | 26 | OVC@1000 | K3D2 040755Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC010 19/18 A2997 RMK AO2 T01900180 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 25000 - 45000 | 33 | OVC | 22000 - 42000 | 34 | SCT@900 OVC@1200 | K3D2 040855Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM SCT009 OVC012 19/18 A2997 RMK AO2 T01880182 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | OVC | 21000 - 45000 | 46 | OVC | 15000 - 38000 | 39 | OVC@1600 | K3D2 040955Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM OVC016 19/16 A2998 RMK AO2 T01910159 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 22 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 31 | SCT@1800 | K3D2 041055Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM SCT018 19/17 A2999 RMK AO2 T01850170 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 19 | BKN | 13000 - 32000 | 30 | OVC@12000 | K3D2 041155Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM OVC120 19/17 A3000 RMK AO2 T01900167 10200 20180 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 20 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 34 | SCT@5500 | K3D2 041255Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM SCT055 19/17 A3000 RMK AO2 T01930165 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 22 | CLR | K3D2 041355Z AUTO 01010G14KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3000 RMK AO2 T01910169 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 21000 - 45000 | 21 | OVC | 17000 - 40000 | 32 | CLR | K3D2 041455Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3001 RMK AO2 T02060175 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | BKN | 19000 - 45000 | 26 | OVC | 13000 - 40000 | 32 | CLR | K3D2 041555Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3002 RMK AO2 T02180164 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 32 | BKN | 15000 - 38000 | 41 | CLR | K3D2 041655Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3002 RMK AO2 T02190160 | ||