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 | ||
2350Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 38000 - 46000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 2 | FEW@6500 | KFMH 240455Z 24007KT 10SM FEW065 22/20 A3005 | ||
0050Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 31000 - 47000 | 9 | SCT | 14000 - 33000 | 1 | FEW@6000 | KFMH 240555Z 24007KT 10SM FEW060 21/20 A3004 | ||
0150Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 39000 - 46000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 1 | FEW@6000 | KFMH 240655Z 24006KT 10SM FEW060 21/20 A3004 | ||
0250Z | 3:45 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 1 | FEW@6000 | KFMH 240745Z 23006KT 10SM FEW060 21/20 A3004 | ||
0350Z | 3:45 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | FEW@6000 | KFMH 240745Z 23006KT 10SM FEW060 21/20 A3004 | ||
0450Z | 5:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFMH 240956Z 21006KT 4SM BR CLR 20/20 A3005 | ||
0550Z | 6:56 AM | SCT | SCT | 16000 - 47000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@500 | KFMH 241056Z 25005KT 6SM BR SCT005 22/21 A3006 | |
0650Z | 7:56 AM | SCT | 30000 - 47000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFMH 241156Z 25008KT 8SM CLR 24/22 A3006 | ||
0750Z | 8:56 AM | SCT | 19000 - 47000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | CLR | KFMH 241256Z 24007KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3006 | ||
0850Z | 9:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFMH 241356Z 26007KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A3006 | ||
0950Z | 10:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 0 | CLR | KFMH 241456Z 27005KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3005 | ||
1050Z | 11:56 AM | SCT | 47000 - 47000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFMH 241556Z 27008KT 10SM CLR 33/24 A3004 | ||
1150Z | 12:45 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KFMH 241645Z 27008KT 10SM CLR 34/24 A3004 | ||
1250Z | 1:45 PM | SCT | 47000 - 47000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 1 | CLR | KFMH 241745Z 23008KT 10SM CLR 35/24 A3002 |