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 | 12:53 AM | BKN | 13000 - 29000 | 66 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 27 | OVC@1700 | KOVS 280553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC017 16/14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01560144 10178 20156 402000133 53003 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:53 AM | BKN | 13000 - 21000 | 54 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 26 | FEW@1000 OVC@4600 | KOVS 280653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW010 OVC046 16/14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01560144 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 32 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 12 | FEW@3600 OVC@4600 | KOVS 280753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW036 OVC046 16/14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01560144 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 3 | BKN@2600 OVC@4500 | KOVS 280853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN026 OVC045 16/14 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01560144 58004 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | OVC@4500 | KOVS 280953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC045 16/14 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01560144 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:53 AM | - | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@4400 | KOVS 281053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC044 16/14 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01560144 | ||||
| 1150Z | 6:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@4300 | KOVS 281153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC043 16/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01560150 10161 20156 53005 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@4300 | KOVS 281253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC043 16/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01610150 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@4300 | KOVS 281353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC043 17/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01670150 | ||
| 1440Z | 9:53 AM | - | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@4400 | KOVS 281453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC044 18/15 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01780150 53002 | ||||