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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 | 12:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@1200 | KRFD 180554Z 04005KT 10SM OVC012 19/17 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP251 T01890167 10211 20189 402500172 52005 $ | ||
| 0650Z | 1:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1300 OVC@5500 | KRFD 180654Z 04005KT 10SM SCT013 OVC055 18/16 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP250 T01830161 $ | ||
| 0750Z | 2:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@2700 | KRFD 180754Z VRB03KT 10SM OVC027 18/16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP246 T01780161 $ | ||
| 0850Z | 3:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 1 | OVC@2800 | KRFD 180854Z 00000KT 10SM OVC028 18/16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP247 T01830161 55004 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 4:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@2900 | KRFD 180954Z VRB03KT 10SM OVC029 18/16 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP250 T01830161 $ | ||
| 1050Z | 5:54 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 4 | OVC@3200 | KRFD 181054Z 03005KT 10SM OVC032 18/16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP249 T01780156 $ | ||
| 1150Z | 6:54 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 12 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 17 | SCT@3300 BKN@25000 | KRFD 181154Z 03004KT 10SM SCT033 BKN250 17/16 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 70016 T01670156 10189 20167 51005 $ | ||
| 1250Z | 7:54 AM | BKN | 13000 - 19000 | 61 | BKN | 13000 - 22000 | 37 | BKN@14000 OVC@25000 | KRFD 181254Z 05005KT 10SM BKN140 OVC250 17/16 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP258 T01720156 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:54 AM | BKN | 15000 - 28000 | 68 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 25 | BKN@3600 OVC@13000 | KRFD 181354Z VRB06KT 10SM BKN036 OVC130 18/16 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01830156 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:54 AM | BKN | 13000 - 27000 | 70 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 40 | BKN@4000 OVC@14000 | KRFD 181454Z 04005KT 10SM BKN040 OVC140 19/16 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01890156 51009 | ||