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 | 1:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 27000 | 67 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 28 | SCT@400 OVC@3300 | KLDM 200555Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM SCT004 OVC033 15/15 A2996 RMK AO2 10156 20151 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | - | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 33 | BKN@3200 OVC@4600 | KLDM 200655Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM BKN032 OVC046 15/15 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 35000 | 40 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 36 | FEW@300 OVC@1900 | KLDM 200755Z AUTO 03004KT 9SM FEW003 OVC019 15/15 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 36000 | 46 | OVC | 14000 - 36000 | 49 | BKN@200 OVC@2100 | KLDM 200855Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM BKN002 OVC021 15/15 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | OVC | 28000 - 35000 | 63 | BKN | 25000 - 37000 | 63 | BKN@400 OVC@1600 | KLDM 200955Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN004 OVC016 15/15 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | OVC | 31000 - 37000 | 79 | BKN | 33000 - 38000 | 64 | OVC@400 | KLDM 201055Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM OVC004 15/15 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | OVC | 27000 - 39000 | 71 | BKN | 28000 - 39000 | 60 | OVC@400 | KLDM 201155Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM OVC004 15/15 A3002 RMK AO2 10151 20148 70012 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | OVC | 24000 - 38000 | 70 | BKN | 27000 - 38000 | 62 | SCT@600 OVC@1900 | KLDM 201255Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM SCT006 OVC019 16/15 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | OVC | 20000 - 39000 | 54 | OVC | 22000 - 36000 | 53 | SCT@800 BKN@1500 OVC@2700 | KLDM 201355Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM SCT008 BKN015 OVC027 16/15 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | OVC | 17000 - 39000 | 53 | BKN | 28000 - 39000 | 56 | FEW@900 BKN@1500 OVC@2100 | KLDM 201455Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM FEW009 BKN015 OVC021 17/15 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | OVC | 15000 - 38000 | 56 | BKN | 19000 - 38000 | 49 | OVC@1900 | KLDM 201555Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM OVC019 18/15 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | BKN | 16000 - 50000 | 63 | BKN | 23000 - 42000 | 58 | OVC@2300 | KLDM 201655Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM OVC023 19/14 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | OVC | 28000 - 38000 | 80 | BKN | 31000 - 39000 | 66 | CLR | KLDM 201755Z AUTO 05009G15KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3006 RMK AO2 10195 20150 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:55 PM | OVC | 29000 - 49000 | 71 | OVC | 29000 - 38000 | 66 | CLR | KLDM 201855Z AUTO 03007KT 350V060 10SM CLR 19/12 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||