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 | OVC | 28000 - 44000 | 61 | OVC | 31000 - 38000 | 56 | CLR | KDKB 180555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N 60021 T02100205 10296 20210 403180188 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | OVC | 32000 - 45000 | 65 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@11000 | KDKB 180655Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM SCT110 21/20 A2981 RMK AO2 T02080201 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | OVC | 30000 - 44000 | 60 | OVC | 31000 - 45000 | 51 | SCT@7000 OVC@9000 | KDKB 180755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 OVC090 20/20 A2981 RMK AO2 T02020200 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | OVC | 31000 - 37000 | 63 | OVC | 19000 - 38000 | 49 | SCT@7000 OVC@10000 | KDKB 180855Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM SCT070 OVC100 20/20 A2980 RMK AO2 T02020197 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | OVC | 16000 - 36000 | 54 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 43 | SCT@6500 BKN@8000 OVC@10000 | KDKB 180955Z AUTO 19006KT 7SM SCT065 BKN080 OVC100 21/21 A2980 RMK AO2 T02050205 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 39 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 32 | SCT@6500 OVC@9000 | KDKB 181055Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR SCT065 OVC090 21/21 A2980 RMK AO2 T02100210 | |
0650Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 12 | SCT@5500 OVC@7500 | KDKB 181155Z AUTO 21004KT 7SM SCT055 OVC075 22/22 A2983 RMK AO2 70021 T02160216 10216 20201 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 27 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 17 | SCT@1100 BKN@7500 | KDKB 181255Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT011 BKN075 22/21 A2984 RMK AO2 T02220211 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | OVC | 14000 - 45000 | 25 | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 44 | SCT@7500 SCT@9500 | KDKB 181355Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM SCT075 SCT095 23/21 A2984 RMK AO2 T02330205 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | OVC | 21000 - 38000 | 74 | BKN | 14000 - 38000 | 62 | BKN@1900 | KDKB 181455Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM BKN019 24/21 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N T02410208 | ||
1050Z | 10:55 AM | OVC | 20000 - 38000 | 72 | OVC | 17000 - 37000 | 60 | BKN@2100 | KDKB 181555Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM BKN021 25/21 A2982 RMK AO2 T02500209 | ||
1150Z | 11:55 AM | OVC | 26000 - 39000 | 78 | OVC | 28000 - 42000 | 63 | SCT@2700 BKN@6000 OVC@7500 | KDKB 181655Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM -TSRA SCT027 BKN060 OVC075 23/21 A2979 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU NE P0009 T02250211 | ||
1250Z | 12:55 PM | OVC | 30000 - 44000 | 87 | OVC | 28000 - 44000 | 64 | SCT@3300 BKN@7000 OVC@12000 | KDKB 181755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT033 BKN070 OVC120 23/21 A2975 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE P0001 60010 T02290209 10251 20216 | ||
1350Z | 1:55 PM | OVC | 23000 - 41000 | 74 | BKN | 23000 - 42000 | 56 | SCT@1200 BKN@6500 OVC@9000 | KDKB 181855Z AUTO 17007KT 7SM -VCTSRA SCT012 BKN065 OVC090 23/22 A2977 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE P0002 T02300220 |