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 | ||
0150Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCFO 130655Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3016 RMK AO2 T02080122 403050152 | ||
0250Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCFO 130755Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A3015 RMK AO2 T01960125 | ||
0350Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | CLR | KCFO 130855Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3016 RMK AO2 T01710124 | ||
0450Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 2 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 3 | CLR | KCFO 130955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3018 RMK AO2 T01700124 | |
0550Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 14 | CLR | KCFO 131055Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3018 RMK AO2 T01800125 | ||
0650Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 12 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 12 | CLR | KCFO 131155Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3019 RMK AO2 T01780120 10210 20157 | ||
0750Z | 6:47 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 4 | CLR | KCFO 131247Z 23005KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3020 | ||
0850Z | 7:47 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCFO 131347Z 25005KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3020 | ||
0950Z | 8:47 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCFO 131447Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3024 | ||
1050Z | 9:47 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCFO 131547Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3024 | ||
1150Z | 10:47 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCFO 131647Z 36007KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A3024 | ||
1250Z | 11:47 AM | SCT | 24000 - 43000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | CLR | KCFO 131747Z 36005KT 10SM CLR 30/10 A3024 | ||
1350Z | 12:47 PM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | CLR | KCFO 131847Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/07 A3023 | ||
1450Z | 1:47 PM | SCT | 14000 - 43000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 0 | CLR | KCFO 131947Z 36005KT 10SM CLR 32/05 A3022 | ||
1550Z | 2:47 PM | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 1 | SCT@9000 | KCFO 132047Z 05005KT 10SM SCT090 33/04 A3021 | ||
1650Z | 3:47 PM | SCT | 14000 - 35000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 2 | CLR | KCFO 132147Z 05015G22KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A3021 |