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 | ||
| 0550Z | 12:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 43 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 43 | SCT@7500 BKN@9500 OVC@12000 | KSRC 110556Z AUTO 04012G20KT 10SM SCT075 BKN095 OVC120 26/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02610217 10306 20261 403720222 53012 $ | ||
| 0650Z | 1:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 38 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 45 | CLR | KSRC 110656Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02560222 $ | ||
| 0750Z | 2:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 52 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 51 | CLR | KSRC 110756Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02500222 $ | ||
| 0850Z | 3:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 57 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 57 | CLR | KSRC 110856Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02390222 51001 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 4:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 54 | BKN | 14000 - 35000 | 58 | FEW@1000 SCT@4900 OVC@10000 | KSRC 110956Z AUTO 03005KT 9SM FEW010 SCT049 OVC100 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02330217 $ | ||
| 1050Z | 5:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 47000 | 41 | BKN | 14000 - 38000 | 46 | BKN@1300 OVC@9000 | KSRC 111056Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN013 OVC090 23/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02330228 $ | ||
| 1150Z | 6:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 42000 | 39 | BKN | 14000 - 42000 | 60 | BKN@9000 | KSRC 111156Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM BKN090 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02330222 10261 20228 51004 $ | ||