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 | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 11 | OVC@300 | KPJC 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM OVC003 14/14 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
0050Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 2 | OVC@300 | KPJC 290555Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM OVC003 13/13 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
0150Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@100 | KPJC 290655Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM OVC001 12/12 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0250Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@300 | KPJC 290755Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM OVC003 12/12 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | SCT | 15000 - 15000 | 0 | OVC@100 | KPJC 290855Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM OVC001 12/12 RMK AO2 | ||
0450Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 8 | SCT | 14000 - 21000 | 1 | OVC@300 | KPJC 290955Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM OVC003 11/11 RMK AO2 P0001 | ||
0550Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 0 | OVC@300 | KPJC 291055Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM OVC003 12/12 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 3 | OVC@300 | KPJC 291155Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM OVC003 12/12 RMK AO2 | ||
0750Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 2 | OVC@300 | KPJC 291255Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM OVC003 12/12 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 34000 - 34000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@900 | KPJC 291355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC009 12/12 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1300 | KPJC 291455Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM OVC013 13/11 RMK AO2 |