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.

Year: Month: Day: Time Order:

 

SCP Valid UTC METAR Valid Local Satellite East SounderSatellite West SounderASOS METAR Report
Mid CloudsHigh CloudsLevels [ft]ECA [%]Mid CloudsHigh CloudsLevels [ft]ECA [%]Levels ftMETAR
0050Z12:55 AMBKN14000 - 3500025OVC16000 - 3600027CLR K5H4 180555Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A2988 RMK AO2
0150Z1:55 AMSCT13000 - 3500026SCT13000 - 3300017CLR K5H4 180655Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A2987 RMK AO2
0250Z2:55 AMSCT13000 - 3500020SCT13000 - 330007CLR K5H4 180755Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2987 RMK AO2
0350Z3:55 AMSCT13000 - 340004CLR-0CLR K5H4 180855Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A2986 RMK AO2
0450Z4:55 AMSCT13000 - 320001SCT13000 - 300003CLR K5H4 180955Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A2987 RMK AO2
0550Z5:55 AMSCT13000 - 350007SCT13000 - 300006CLR K5H4 181055Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 11/10 A2988 RMK AO2
0650Z6:55 AMSCT13000 - 350002SCT13000 - 290004CLR K5H4 181155Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A2989 RMK AO2
0750Z7:55 AMSCT13000 - 290000SCT13000 - 340005CLR K5H4 181255Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2989 RMK AO2
0850Z8:55 AMSCT13000 - 340002SCT13000 - 320003CLR K5H4 181355Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A2990 RMK AO2
0950Z9:35 AMSCT14000 - 340003SCT13000 - 340007CLR K5H4 181435Z AUTO 25014KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A2990 RMK AO2
1050Z10:55 AMSCT18000 - 340002SCT24000 - 3400012CLR K5H4 181555Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A2988 RMK AO2
1150Z11:55 AMSCT18000 - 3400019SCT13000 - 3400017CLR K5H4 181655Z AUTO 27012G19KT 10SM CLR 26/10 A2988 RMK AO2