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 | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
0050Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 21 | OVC@100 | KJSO 160555Z AUTO 17003KT 3SM BR OVC001 21/21 A2999 RMK AO2 60001 T02070207 10219 20207 403200207 50012 | ||
0150Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 46 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 52 | VV @200 | KJSO 160655Z AUTO 19004KT 1/2SM FG VV002 21/21 A2999 RMK AO2 T02070207 | ||
0250Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 18000 - 35000 | 73 | OVC | 14000 - 35000 | 69 | VV @200 | KJSO 160755Z AUTO 19004KT 3/4SM BR VV002 21/21 A2998 RMK AO2 T02080208 | ||
0350Z | 3:55 AM | OVC | 21000 - 32000 | 78 | OVC | 22000 - 37000 | 72 | VV @200 | KJSO 160855Z AUTO 18006KT 3/4SM BR VV002 21/21 A2997 RMK AO2 T02080208 58006 | ||
0450Z | 4:55 AM | OVC | 20000 - 35000 | 68 | OVC | 24000 - 34000 | 66 | SCT@200 OVC@20000 | KJSO 160955Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM SCT002 OVC200 21/21 A2996 RMK AO2 T02060206 | ||
0550Z | 5:55 AM | OVC | 17000 - 38000 | 66 | BKN | 24000 - 37000 | 51 | SCT@21000 | KJSO 161055Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT210 21/21 A2996 RMK AO2 T02050205 | ||
0650Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 26000 - 44000 | 60 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 40 | BKN@24000 | KJSO 161155Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM BKN240 21/21 A2996 RMK AO2 70098 T02070207 10208 20205 55001 | ||
0750Z | 7:55 AM | BKN | 26000 - 39000 | 54 | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 45 | FEW@26000 | KJSO 161255Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM FEW260 21/21 A2997 RMK AO2 T02130213 | ||
0850Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 18 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 26 | SCT@500 | KJSO 161355Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM SCT005 22/22 A2996 RMK AO2 T02240224 |