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 | 12:50 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 25 | CLR | KJES 300450Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW | |
0050Z | 1:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 17 | SCT@12000 | KJES 300550Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT120 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
0150Z | 2:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 6 | OVC@200 | KJES 300650Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 22/21 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0250Z | 3:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KJES 300750Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 22/21 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 4:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KJES 300850Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR OVC002 21/21 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 5:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KJES 300950Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 22/21 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 6:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KJES 301050Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW | ||
0650Z | 7:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KJES 301150Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 22/22 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 8:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@200 | KJES 301250Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC002 23/22 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 9:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 15000 | 0 | OVC@400 | KJES 301350Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC004 23/23 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW | ||
0950Z | 10:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1000 | KJES 301450Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN010 27/23 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W | ||
1050Z | 11:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1600 | KJES 301550Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN016 29/23 A3011 RMK AO2 |