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 | 12:45 AM | BKN | 32000 - 46000 | 65 | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 34 | SCT@3400 BKN@4900 OVC@8000 | KIPJ 170445Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM -RA SCT034 BKN049 OVC080 22/22 A3004 RMK AO2 P0002 T02200215 | ||
0050Z | 1:50 AM | BKN | 31000 - 46000 | 55 | BKN | 13000 - 42000 | 31 | SCT@2200 SCT@3500 BKN@4300 | KIPJ 170550Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT022 SCT035 BKN043 22/21 A3003 RMK AO2 60017 T02200214 10243 20220 403160197 | ||
0150Z | 2:45 AM | OVC | 33000 - 46000 | 28 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 24 | SCT@4800 | KIPJ 170645Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT048 22/21 A3002 RMK AO2 T02150207 | ||
0250Z | 3:45 AM | SCT | 16000 - 46000 | 15 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 18 | SCT@200 | KIPJ 170745Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT002 21/20 A3000 RMK AO2 T02050203 | ||
0350Z | 4:45 AM | SCT | 20000 - 46000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 18 | OVC@200 | KIPJ 170845Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR OVC002 20/20 A3000 RMK AO2 T02000197 | ||
0450Z | 5:45 AM | SCT | 18000 - 46000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 11 | SCT@100 SCT@700 | KIPJ 170945Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT001 SCT007 20/20 A3003 RMK AO2 T01970196 | ||
0550Z | 6:45 AM | SCT | 14000 - 46000 | 3 | SCT | 14000 - 37000 | 7 | SCT@500 | KIPJ 171045Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT005 20/20 A3004 RMK AO2 T01970196 | ||
0650Z | 7:45 AM | SCT | 15000 - 46000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 8 | OVC@300 | KIPJ 171145Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR OVC003 21/21 A3004 RMK AO2 T02120211 | ||
0750Z | 8:45 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 7 | OVC@300 | KIPJ 171245Z AUTO 25005KT 7SM OVC003 23/23 A3006 RMK AO2 T02270225 | ||
0850Z | 9:45 AM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 6 | SCT@700 | KIPJ 171345Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT007 25/23 A3006 RMK AO2 T02540228 | ||
0950Z | 10:45 AM | SCT | 23000 - 46000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 38000 | 2 | CLR | KIPJ 171445Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3007 RMK AO2 T02790232 | ||
1050Z | 11:45 AM | SCT | 17000 - 46000 | 1 | SCT | 18000 - 37000 | 1 | CLR | KIPJ 171545Z AUTO 23010G14KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A3007 RMK AO2 T02960221 | ||
1150Z | 12:45 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 40000 | 2 | CLR | KIPJ 171645Z AUTO 21008G11KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A3007 RMK AO2 T03050227 |