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 | 12:52 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 24 | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 28 | FEW@9000 SCT@25000 | KCLT 210452Z 10003KT 10SM FEW090 SCT250 25/16 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP216 T02500161 403220211 | |
0050Z | 1:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 7 | FEW@9000 SCT@25000 | KCLT 210552Z 00000KT 10SM FEW090 SCT250 24/16 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP211 T02440161 10300 20239 58001 | ||
0150Z | 2:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 1 | FEW@25000 | KCLT 210652Z 11004KT 10SM FEW250 24/16 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP207 T02390161 | ||
0250Z | 3:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@25000 | KCLT 210752Z 00000KT 10SM FEW250 23/16 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP205 T02330161 | ||
0350Z | 4:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KCLT 210852Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02280167 55002 | ||
0450Z | 5:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | FEW@8000 | KCLT 210952Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 21/17 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP215 T02060172 | ||
0550Z | 6:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@8000 FEW@25000 | KCLT 211052Z 33003KT 10SM FEW080 FEW250 21/18 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP221 T02110178 | ||
0650Z | 7:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@9500 | KCLT 211152Z 35003KT 10SM FEW095 24/18 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP224 T02390183 10244 20206 51015 | ||
0750Z | 8:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@9000 FEW@25000 | KCLT 211252Z 00000KT 10SM FEW090 FEW250 27/19 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02670194 | ||
0850Z | 9:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@9000 FEW@25000 | KCLT 211352Z 00000KT 10SM FEW090 FEW250 28/21 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP229 T02780206 | ||
0950Z | 10:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | FEW@3500 FEW@10000 FEW@25000 | KCLT 211452Z 14003KT 10SM FEW035 FEW100 FEW250 29/19 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP231 T02940189 51007 |