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 | 12:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 4 | CLR | KLZU 220456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP228 T02280228 403280183 | ||
0050Z | 1:56 AM | SCT | 22000 - 22000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 0 | CLR | KLZU 220556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226 T02170217 58002 | ||
0150Z | 2:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLZU 220656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP224 T02170217 | ||
0250Z | 3:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 16000 - 40000 | 1 | CLR | KLZU 220756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/ A3019 RMK AO2 SLPNO T0211 | |
0350Z | 4:56 AM | SCT | 30000 - 49000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 6 | CLR | KLZU 220856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP228 T02170217 53002 | ||
0450Z | 5:56 AM | SCT | 18000 - 49000 | 2 | SCT | 14000 - 38000 | 4 | CLR | KLZU 220956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02110211 | ||
0550Z | 6:56 AM | SCT | 15000 - 44000 | 8 | SCT | 14000 - 37000 | 5 | CLR | KLZU 221056Z 00000KT 10SM CLR A3023 RMK AO2 SLPNO $ | ||
0650Z | 7:56 AM | SCT | 31000 - 46000 | 4 | SCT | 15000 - 39000 | 10 | CLR | KLZU 221156Z 00000KT 10SM CLR A3025 RMK AO2 SLPNO 53017 $ | ||
0750Z | 8:56 AM | SCT | 21000 - 47000 | 6 | SCT | 15000 - 35000 | 4 | CLR | KLZU 221256Z 03003KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3026 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02500228 | ||
0850Z | 9:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 18000 - 19000 | 0 | CLR | KLZU 221356Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR A3026 RMK AO2 SLPNO $ | ||
0950Z | 10:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KLZU 221456Z 10005KT 10SM CLR A3026 RMK AO2 SLPNO 51003 $ | ||
1050Z | 11:56 AM | SCT | 35000 - 35000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@4000 | KLZU 221556Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW040 A3027 RMK AO2 SLPNO $ |