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 | SCT | 14000 - 18000 | 0 | CLR | KGNB 300655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3045 RMK AO2 T01110009 402810055 | ||
0250Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGNB 300755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3045 RMK AO2 T00900015 | ||
0350Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGNB 300855Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3045 RMK AO2 T00850010 | ||
0450Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGNB 300955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3045 RMK AO2 T00790007 | ||
0550Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGNB 301055Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3045 RMK AO2 T00660005 | ||
0650Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KGNB 301155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3047 RMK AO2 T00480006 10124 20046 | ||
0750Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 11 | CLR | KGNB 301255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3049 RMK AO2 T00670011 | ||
0850Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 11 | CLR | KGNB 301355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3050 RMK AO2 T01010019 | ||
0950Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 8 | CLR | KGNB 301455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3050 RMK AO2 T01400029 |