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 | 12:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 2 | CLR | KJAN 240554Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP217 60001 T02440233 10278 20244 403560233 50003 $ | ||
0150Z | 1:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | CLR | KJAN 240654Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP221 T02440233 $ | |
0250Z | 2:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 0 | CLR | KJAN 240754Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP219 T02330228 $ | |
0350Z | 3:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAN 240854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP220 T02330228 51003 $ | ||
0450Z | 4:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAN 240954Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP220 T02330228 $ | ||
0550Z | 5:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAN 241054Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP224 T02330228 $ | ||
0650Z | 6:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAN 241154Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP229 70001 T02500228 10250 20233 53009 $ | ||
0750Z | 7:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAN 241254Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02720233 $ | ||
0850Z | 8:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJAN 241354Z 17003KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP232 T02890233 $ |