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 | ||
| 0450Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 1 | CLR | KCEF 260555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01430135 10216 20138 53008 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 1 | CLR | KCEF 260555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01430135 10216 20138 53008 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 2 | CLR | KCEF 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01500142 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 1 | CLR | KCEF 260755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01470139 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 3 | CLR | KCEF 260855Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 15/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01450137 53004 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:48 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 3 | CLR | KCEF 260948Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP165 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 14000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 3 | CLR | KCEF 261055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01370131 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 3 | FEW@2000 FEW@14000 | KCEF 261155Z 00000KT 10SM FEW020 FEW140 17/15 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP179 T01690154 10169 20124 53014 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 29000 - 39000 | 19 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 5 | FEW@1200 FEW@2000 BKN@14000 BKN@25000 | KCEF 261255Z 00000KT 10SM FEW012 FEW020 BKN140 BKN250 21/16 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP179 T02050161 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 29000 - 39000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 3 | FEW@2000 BKN@14000 BKN@25000 | KCEF 261355Z 01003KT 10SM FEW020 BKN140 BKN250 23/17 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP178 T02270165 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 38000 - 39000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 4 | FEW@2400 SCT@14000 BKN@25000 | KCEF 261455Z 00000KT 10SM FEW024 SCT140 BKN250 23/16 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP179 T02340159 50000 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 11 | SCT@2900 SCT@18000 BKN@25000 | KCEF 261555Z 28005KT 10SM SCT029 SCT180 BKN250 24/16 A3004 RMK AO2A SLP175 P0000 T02400155 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 11 | SCT@4000 BKN@25000 | KCEF 261655Z 18003KT 10SM SCT040 BKN250 25/16 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP172 T02490155 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 12 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 7 | SCT@4200 BKN@25000 | KCEF 261755Z 26004KT 10SM SCT042 BKN250 26/15 A3002 RMK AO2A SLP168 T02640148 10266 20170 57009 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 5 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 6 | SCT@4200 BKN@25000 | KCEF 261855Z 18003KT 10SM SCT042 BKN250 27/15 A3001 RMK AO2A SLP165 T02680145 | ||
| 1950Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 4 | SCT@4200 BKN@25000 | KCEF 261955Z 20004KT 10SM SCT042 BKN250 26/15 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP162 T02580146 | ||