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 | ||
0250Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KO22 140755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2995 RMK A01 | ||
0350Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 40000 | 3 | SCT | 30000 - 40000 | 2 | CLR | KO22 140855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2995 RMK A01 | |
0450Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 18 | CLR | KO22 140955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2995 RMK A01 | ||
0550Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 21 | SCT | 14000 - 38000 | 18 | CLR | KO22 141055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A2995 RMK A01 | ||
0650Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 6 | SCT | 14000 - 37000 | 6 | CLR | KO22 141155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2995 RMK A01 | ||
0750Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 4 | CLR | KO22 141255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2996 RMK A01 | ||
0850Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 25 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 17 | CLR | KO22 141355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A2996 RMK A01 | ||
0950Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 21 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 10 | CLR | KO22 141455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A2997 RMK A01 | ||
1050Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 7 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KO22 141555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A2998 RMK A01 | ||
1150Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 35000 | 1 | SCT | 22000 - 32000 | 1 | CLR | KO22 141655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A2998 RMK A01 |