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 | 12:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 6 | CLR | KGTR 100556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 60002 T02390239 10306 20239 403280228 58001 | ||
0150Z | 1:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 1 | FEW@3000 SCT@3700 | KGTR 100656Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM FEW030 SCT037 24/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02390233 | ||
0250Z | 2:56 AM | SCT | 28000 - 35000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@8500 | KGTR 100756Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM BKN085 24/23 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02390233 | ||
0350Z | 3:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | FEW@4400 OVC@6500 | KGTR 100856Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM FEW044 OVC065 23/23 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02330233 58005 | ||
0450Z | 4:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 5 | SCT@6500 | KGTR 100956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT065 23/23 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE SLP163 T02330233 | ||
0550Z | 5:56 AM | SCT | 14000 - 20000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 6 | CLR | KGTR 101056Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02280228 | ||
0650Z | 6:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | CLR | KGTR 101156Z 22003KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 70005 T02330228 10244 20228 53011 | ||
0750Z | 7:56 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 3 | BKN@600 | KGTR 101256Z 24005KT 10SM BKN006 24/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02440233 | |
0850Z | 8:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 16 | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 25 | BKN@900 | KGTR 101356Z VRB03KT 10SM BKN009 26/23 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02560233 |