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 | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 13 | CLR | KDRM 190455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3027 RMK AO2 T00600058 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 15 | CLR | KDRM 190555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3024 RMK AO2 T00520052 10105 20052 401610052 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 47000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 9 | CLR | KDRM 190655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3024 RMK AO2 T00500050 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 15 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 30 | CLR | KDRM 190755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3023 RMK AO2 T00430043 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 25 | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 38 | CLR | KDRM 190855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3023 RMK AO2 T00470047 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 35 | BKN | 19000 - 42000 | 46 | CLR | KDRM 190955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3022 RMK AO2 T00520052 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 46000 | 29 | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 28 | CLR | KDRM 191055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3021 RMK AO2 T00860071 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 24 | CLR | KDRM 191155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A3021 RMK AO2 T00850076 10090 20042 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 24000 - 46000 | 25 | BKN | 14000 - 37000 | 28 | CLR | KDRM 191255Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3020 RMK AO2 T01010088 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 46000 | 16 | OVC | 15000 - 40000 | 23 | CLR | KDRM 191355Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3018 RMK AO2 T01310098 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 46000 | 21 | BKN | 20000 - 40000 | 27 | CLR | KDRM 191455Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A3018 RMK AO2 T01530089 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 18 | SCT@2600 SCT@3200 | KDRM 191555Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM SCT026 SCT032 17/09 A3017 RMK AO2 T01740088 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 44000 | 8 | SCT | 14000 - 35000 | 13 | SCT@3000 | KDRM 191655Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT030 18/09 A3015 RMK AO2 T01760088 | ||