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 | 12:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 1 | CLR | KRXE 170653Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01560050 403000078 | |
0250Z | 1:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 6 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRXE 170753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01390056 | ||
0350Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 5 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRXE 170853Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01280056 50005 | ||
0450Z | 3:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 1 | CLR | KRXE 170953Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01110072 | ||
0550Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 1 | CLR | KRXE 171053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01060056 | ||
0650Z | 5:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 19000 | 1 | CLR | KRXE 171153Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01000056 10172 20100 53002 | ||
0750Z | 6:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRXE 171253Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01110056 | ||
0850Z | 7:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRXE 171353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01500061 | ||
0950Z | 8:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRXE 171453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01670061 51011 | ||
1050Z | 9:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRXE 171553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01890061 |