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 | SCT | SCT | 15000 - 46000 | 2 | SCT | 20000 - 37000 | 1 | CLR | KRSV 260555Z AUTO 17003KT 5SM BR CLR 25/25 A3007 RMK AO2 10298 20248 | |
0150Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 20000 - 46000 | 1 | SCT | 20000 - 36000 | 0 | CLR | KRSV 260655Z AUTO 25003KT 3SM BR CLR 25/25 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 1 | CLR | KRSV 260755Z AUTO 24002KT 4SM BR CLR 26/24 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 31000 - 32000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 0 | CLR | KRSV 260855Z AUTO 17003KT 6SM BR CLR 24/24 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 4:15 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRSV 260915Z AUTO 18004KT 6SM BR CLR 24/24 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 6:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRSV 261135Z AUTO 22001KT 7SM BR CLR 25/25 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRSV 261155Z AUTO VRB02KT 8SM CLR 26/25 A3005 RMK AO2 10262 20238 70000 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRSV 261255Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRSV 261355Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRSV 261455Z AUTO 24008KT 210V270 10SM CLR 32/23 A3006 RMK AO2 |