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 | 12:53 AM | SCT | 36000 - 51000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 42000 | 4 | FEW@2000 SCT@25000 | KMSY 180553Z 00000KT 7SM FEW020 SCT250 26/25 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP159 60005 T02560250 10278 20256 403110256 58002 | ||
0150Z | 1:53 AM | SCT | 18000 - 45000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@2000 SCT@25000 | KMSY 180653Z 16004KT 9SM FEW020 SCT250 26/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02610256 | ||
0250Z | 2:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 26000 - 42000 | 0 | FEW@2000 FEW@25000 | KMSY 180753Z 17005KT 10SM FEW020 FEW250 26/25 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02610250 | ||
0350Z | 3:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 45000 | 1 | FEW@2000 FEW@25000 | KMSY 180853Z 17004KT 10SM FEW020 FEW250 26/25 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02610250 55004 | ||
0450Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | 27000 - 52000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 6 | FEW@2000 | KMSY 180953Z 00000KT 10SM FEW020 26/25 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02610250 | ||
0550Z | 5:53 AM | SCT | 31000 - 46000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 43000 | 1 | FEW@1500 FEW@25000 | KMSY 181053Z 12003KT 7SM FEW015 FEW250 26/25 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 CB DSNT SE T02610250 | ||
0650Z | 6:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 20000 | 0 | FEW@1500 FEW@25000 | KMSY 181153Z 14003KT 7SM FEW015 FEW250 27/26 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP172 CB DSNT SE 70064 T02670256 10267 20256 51016 | ||
0750Z | 7:53 AM | SCT | 33000 - 51000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 35000 | 2 | FEW@1700 FEW@25000 | KMSY 181253Z 17003KT 8SM FEW017 FEW250 28/26 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP176 CB DSNT SE AND SW T02830261 | ||
0850Z | 8:53 AM | SCT | 17000 - 49000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 1 | FEW@2000 SCT@25000 | KMSY 181353Z 17006KT 10SM FEW020 SCT250 30/26 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP184 T03000261 | ||
0950Z | 9:53 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 4 | SCT@2400 BKN@25000 | KMSY 181453Z 16006KT 10SM SCT024 BKN250 31/26 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP185 CB DSNT E AND SE AND W T03110256 51014 | |
1050Z | 10:53 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 5 | SCT@2700 SCT@25000 | KMSY 181553Z 17008KT 10SM SCT027 SCT250 32/25 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 CB DSNT NE AND E AND SE AND S T03170250 | |
1150Z | 11:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 3 | SCT@3000 SCT@15000 BKN@25000 | KMSY 181653Z 18009KT 140V210 10SM SCT030CB SCT150 BKN250 33/25 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP185 CB VC NW MOV N CB DSNT E AND SE T03280250 | ||
1250Z | 12:53 PM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 25 | SCT@3000 BKN@8500 | KMSY 181753Z 20005G14KT 7SM -RA SCT030TCU BKN085 27/24 A3007 RMK AO2 RAB14 TSB18E40 SLP186 TCU NW P0042 60042 T02720244 10328 20267 51001 | ||
1350Z | 1:53 PM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 22 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 15 | FEW@3300 SCT@15000 SCT@25000 | KMSY 181853Z 14009KT 10SM FEW033 SCT150 SCT250 31/23 A3005 RMK AO2 RAE40 TSB03E35 SLP177 CB DSNT E AND NW P0010 T03110233 $ |