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 | 12:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KARB 240453Z AUTO 24003KT 9SM CLR 22/20 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02170200 403390206 | ||
0050Z | 1:53 AM | SCT | 19000 - 44000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 2 | CLR | KARB 240553Z AUTO 25003KT 9SM CLR 21/20 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02110200 10311 20211 51012 | ||
0150Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 21000 - 49000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 4 | CLR | KARB 240653Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 21/20 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP201 T02110200 | ||
0250Z | 3:53 AM | SCT | 19000 - 53000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 11 | CLR | KARB 240753Z AUTO 23003KT 9SM CLR 21/20 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP205 T02110200 | ||
0350Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | 29000 - 52000 | 17 | BKN | 15000 - 37000 | 29 | CLR | KARB 240853Z AUTO 25003KT 8SM CLR 21/20 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02110200 55000 | ||
0450Z | 5:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 19 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 18 | CLR | KARB 240953Z AUTO 23003KT 6SM BR CLR 21/21 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02110206 | ||
0550Z | 6:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 17 | CLR | KARB 241053Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 23/21 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP208 T02280211 | ||
0650Z | 7:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 6 | CLR | KARB 241153Z 22003KT 6SM HZ CLR 26/23 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP208 T02560228 10256 20206 51004 $ | ||
0750Z | 8:53 AM | SCT | 19000 - 48000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 3 | CLR | KARB 241253Z 24007KT 7SM CLR 28/23 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP211 T02830233 $ | ||
0850Z | 9:53 AM | SCT | 31000 - 52000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 3 | CLR | KARB 241353Z 25008KT 8SM CLR 30/24 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP210 T03000239 | ||
0950Z | 10:53 AM | SCT | 32000 - 48000 | 3 | SCT | 17000 - 43000 | 7 | CLR | KARB 241453Z 26007KT 8SM CLR 31/24 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP211 T03110239 51004 |