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 | ||
2350Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCVC 200455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
0050Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCVC 200555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
0150Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | KCVC 200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 20/20 A3007 RMK AO2 | |||
0250Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 3 | CLR | KCVC 200755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A3007 RMK AO2 | |
0350Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 8 | CLR | KCVC 200855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 2 | CLR | KCVC 200955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCVC 201055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCVC 201155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 0 | CLR | KCVC 201255Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 28000 - 50000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 7 | CLR | KCVC 201355Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3014 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 19000 - 49000 | 4 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 4 | CLR | KCVC 201455Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A3013 RMK AO2 | |
1050Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 1 | KCVC 201555Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM 28/22 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
1150Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@3200 FEW@4000 | KCVC 201655Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW032 FEW040 29/22 A3012 RMK AO2 | ||
1250Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 5 | KCVC 201755Z AUTO 28004G10KT 10SM 30/21 RMK AO2 | |||
1350Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | KCVC 201855Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM 31/21 A3009 RMK AO2 | |||
1450Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | KCVC 201955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 32/21 A3008 RMK AO2 | |||
1550Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 11 | KCVC 202055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 31/20 A3007 RMK AO2 | |||
1650Z | 5:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 19 | KCVC 202155Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM 32/19 A3007 RMK AO2 |