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 | BKN | 17000 - 44000 | 41 | BKN | 20000 - 36000 | 33 | BKN@6000 BKN@7500 OVC@10000 | KBAX 140455Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM BKN060 BKN075 OVC100 12/09 A3011 RMK AO2 T01170091 | ||
0050Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 33 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 20 | SCT@6500 SCT@9000 | KBAX 140555Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM SCT065 SCT090 12/10 A3011 RMK AO2 T01150095 10141 20115 402110110 | ||
0150Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 18 | OVC@5500 | KBAX 140655Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM OVC055 12/10 A3011 RMK AO2 T01200098 | ||
0250Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 12 | SCT@5500 | KBAX 140755Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM SCT055 12/10 A3010 RMK AO2 T01150095 | ||
0350Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 15 | SCT@5500 | KBAX 140855Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM SCT055 11/10 A3011 RMK AO2 T01080095 | ||
0450Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 4 | CLR | KBAX 140955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3011 RMK AO2 T01070094 | ||
0550Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 3 | CLR | KBAX 141055Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3012 RMK AO2 T01150099 | ||
0650Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 34000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 28000 | 1 | CLR | KBAX 141155Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3012 RMK AO2 T01340106 10134 20106 | |
0750Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBAX 141255Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3012 RMK AO2 T01530108 | ||
0850Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KBAX 141355Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3013 RMK AO2 T01790110 | ||
0950Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@9000 | KBAX 141455Z AUTO 08009G15KT 10SM SCT090 18/11 A3012 RMK AO2 T01820109 | ||
1050Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | SCT@10000 | KBAX 141555Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM SCT100 19/11 A3012 RMK AO2 T01920109 | ||
1150Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 0 | CLR | KBAX 141655Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3011 RMK AO2 T02040110 | ||
1250Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 2 | CLR | KBAX 141755Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A3011 RMK AO2 T02110104 10212 20136 | ||
1350Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 22000 | 1 | CLR | KBAX 141855Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A3011 RMK AO2 T02160103 |