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
0150Z12:55 AMCLR-0CLR-0CLR KCVS 170655Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP043 T02570114 403800182 $
0250Z1:55 AMSCT13000 - 400008SCT13000 - 340008SCT@17000
KCVS 170755Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM SCT170 25/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP036 T02540136 $
0350Z2:55 AMBKN13000 - 3700042BKN13000 - 3400044BKN@17000
KCVS 170855Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM BKN170 25/15 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP038 T02500150 56006 $
0450Z3:55 AMBKN13000 - 3400046BKN13000 - 3100045BKN@17000
KCVS 170955Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM BKN170 25/15 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP035 T02470153 $
0550Z4:55 AMBKN13000 - 3400045BKN13000 - 3100047OVC@17000
KCVS 171055Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM OVC170 24/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP031 T02360156 $
0650Z5:55 AMBKN16000 - 3300060BKN21000 - 2800063OVC@17000
KCVS 171155Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM OVC170 23/15 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP036 T02340154 10260 20229 55002 $
0750Z6:55 AMBKN13000 - 3500035BKN13000 - 3300030OVC@17000
KCVS 171255Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM OVC170 23/15 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP039 T02330153 $
0850Z7:55 AMSCT13000 - 4400018SCT13000 - 3400013BKN@17000
KCVS 171355Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM BKN170 26/15 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP039 T02570148 $