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 | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@3300 | KCAV 030555Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM SCT033 21/21 A2997 RMK A01 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@3400 | KCAV 030655Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT034 21/21 A2996 RMK A01 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@3100 | KCAV 030755Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM FEW031 20/20 A2996 RMK A01 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@2900 | KCAV 030855Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM BKN029 20/20 A2995 RMK A01 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@2900 FEW@4400 | KCAV 030955Z AUTO 13006G11KT 10SM FEW029 FEW044 20/20 A2995 RMK A01 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@3800 | KCAV 031055Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM BKN038 20/20 A2997 RMK A01 | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCAV 031155Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A2998 RMK A01 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 1 | CLR | KCAV 031255Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2998 RMK A01 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 23000 - 30000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCAV 031355Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A2997 RMK A01 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCAV 031455Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 27/27 A2996 RMK A01 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCAV 031555Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2997 RMK A01 |