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 | 12:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 11 | CLR | KDDC 070552Z AUTO 18008KT 9SM CLR 21/18 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02060183 10328 20206 403330183 51008 | ||
0150Z | 1:52 AM | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 58 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 65 | CLR | KDDC 070652Z AUTO 20004KT 8SM CLR 19/18 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW SLP155 T01940183 | ||
0250Z | 2:52 AM | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 68 | OVC | 29000 - 39000 | 83 | CLR | KDDC 070752Z AUTO 33014G25KT 9SM CLR 19/16 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND 31032/0723 LTG DSNT SW AND W SLP163 T01940156 | ||
0350Z | 3:52 AM | BKN | 24000 - 43000 | 56 | BKN | 24000 - 39000 | 54 | CLR | KDDC 070852Z AUTO 33012G21KT 9SM CLR 20/15 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND 33026/0820 LTG DSNT SW SLP162 T02000150 50013 | ||
0450Z | 4:52 AM | OVC | 28000 - 38000 | 86 | BKN | 28000 - 35000 | 79 | CLR | KDDC 070952Z AUTO 29008KT 9SM CLR 19/16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01940161 | ||
0550Z | 5:52 AM | BKN | 21000 - 34000 | 72 | BKN | 17000 - 30000 | 63 | FEW@11000 | KDDC 071052Z AUTO 22010G17KT 9SM FEW110 21/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02060144 | ||
0650Z | 6:52 AM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 39 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 28 | FEW@7000 SCT@10000 | KDDC 071152Z AUTO 20012G28KT 8SM FEW070 SCT100 24/12 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND 20034/1141 SLP112 T02440117 10244 20189 58042 | ||
0750Z | 7:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 8 | CLR | KDDC 071252Z AUTO 21006KT 8SM CLR 23/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02280139 | ||
0850Z | 8:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 2 | SCT | 27000 - 38000 | 0 | CLR | KDDC 071352Z AUTO 03014KT 8SM CLR 24/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02440161 | ||
1050Z | 10:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDDC 071552Z AUTO 08009KT 8SM CLR 27/18 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02720183 | ||
1150Z | 11:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDDC 071652Z AUTO 11004KT 8SM CLR 29/17 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02890172 | ||
1250Z | 12:52 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDDC 071752Z AUTO VRB05KT 8SM CLR 30/17 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP164 T03000172 10300 20222 51005 | ||
1350Z | 1:52 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KDDC 071852Z AUTO VRB03KT 8SM CLR 30/17 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP160 T03000167 |