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 | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 30000 | 53 | BKN | 13000 - 29000 | 43 | BKN@14000 OVC@16000 | KJDD 040555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN140 OVC160 24/23 A3002 RMK AO2 T02390231 $ | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 31000 | 70 | BKN | 13000 - 29000 | 63 | FEW@8500 BKN@11000 BKN@13000 | KJDD 040655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW085 BKN110 BKN130 24/23 A3001 RMK AO2 T02390226 $ | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | OVC | 14000 - 19000 | 82 | BKN | 13000 - 23000 | 61 | SCT@3300 BKN@8500 OVC@11000 | KJDD 040755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT033 BKN085 OVC110 24/23 A3000 RMK AO2 T02350225 $ | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | OVC | 14000 - 28000 | 78 | BKN | 13000 - 28000 | 64 | BKN@12000 | KJDD 040855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 24/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02360224 $ | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 20000 | 81 | OVC | 13000 - 33000 | 65 | SCT@7000 OVC@10000 | KJDD 040955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 OVC100 23/22 A3000 RMK AO2 T02350224 $ | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 17000 | 80 | BKN | 13000 - 20000 | 57 | SCT@4500 | KJDD 041055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 23/23 A3001 RMK AO2 T02330226 $ | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 19000 | 76 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 35 | FEW@3100 SCT@4500 OVC@10000 | KJDD 041155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW031 SCT045 OVC100 24/23 A3002 RMK AO2 T02360226 $ | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 18000 | 77 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 31 | BKN@1300 OVC@13000 | KJDD 041255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN013 OVC130 24/23 A3004 RMK AO2 T02390227 $ | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 20000 | 71 | BKN | 13000 - 23000 | 44 | OVC@1300 | KJDD 041355Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC013 25/23 A3005 RMK AO2 T02470231 $ |