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 | ASOS METAR Report | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
| 0450Z | 12:52 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPYM 110452Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01940100 403000183 $ | |
| 0550Z | 1:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 7 | CLR | KPYM 110552Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 18/10 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01830100 10256 20183 52010 $ | |
| 0650Z | 2:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 2 | CLR | KPYM 110652Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01720100 $ | |
| 0750Z | 3:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 8 | CLR | KPYM 110752Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01720106 $ | |
| 0850Z | 4:52 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 12 | CLR | KPYM 110852Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01670106 53010 $ | |
| 0950Z | 5:52 AM | BKN | 17000 - 42000 | 56 | CLR | KPYM 110952Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01670111 $ | |
| 1050Z | 6:52 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 45 | CLR | KPYM 111052Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP129 T01720111 $ | |
| 1150Z | 7:52 AM | BKN | 13000 - 45000 | 41 | CLR | KPYM 111152Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01830117 10183 20161 51013 $ | |