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 | BKN | 30000 - 38000 | 68 | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 53 | CLR | KVJI 180455Z AUTO 31001KT 10SM -RA CLR 20/20 A3008 RMK AO2 P0001 402860191 | ||
0050Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 34 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 22 | SCT@200 SCT@2000 BKN@4800 | KVJI 180555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT002 SCT020 BKN048 20/19 A3008 RMK AO2 10271 20197 | ||
0150Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 15000 - 44000 | 1 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2500 OVC@4400 | KVJI 180655Z AUTO 26004KT 3SM BR SCT025 OVC044 20/19 A3006 RMK AO2 | |
0250Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@800 BKN@3000 OVC@3600 | KVJI 180755Z AUTO 22006KT 9SM SCT008 BKN030 OVC036 20/19 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
0350Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 1 | OVC@600 | KVJI 180855Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM OVC006 20/19 A3005 RMK AO2 | |
0450Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 4 | FEW@500 SCT@900 OVC@1500 | KVJI 180955Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM FEW005 SCT009 OVC015 20/19 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
0550Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 1 | SCT@800 OVC@1500 | KVJI 181055Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM SCT008 OVC015 20/19 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
0650Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 2 | OVC@800 | KVJI 181155Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM OVC008 20/19 A3011 RMK AO2 10201 20196 70028 | ||
0750Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 3 | OVC@800 | KVJI 181255Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM OVC008 20/19 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
0850Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 4 | OVC@900 | KVJI 181355Z AUTO 23011G17KT 10SM OVC009 21/19 A3013 RMK AO2 | ||
0950Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 8 | OVC@900 | KVJI 181455Z AUTO 25009G17KT 10SM OVC009 21/19 A3014 RMK AO2 |