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 | 12:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 36 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 39 | CLR | KROS 010555Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 18/18 A2999 RMK AO2 T01820179 10225 20179 402280179 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 25 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 27 | CLR | KROS 010655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A2998 RMK AO2 T01870180 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 15 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 23 | CLR | KROS 010755Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A2998 RMK AO2 T01860175 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 39000 | 17 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 19 | CLR | KROS 010855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A2998 RMK AO2 T01810168 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 10 | CLR | KROS 010955Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2998 RMK AO2 T01770161 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 0 | CLR | KROS 011055Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2998 RMK AO2 T01710155 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 40000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KROS 011155Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2999 RMK AO2 70023 T01710155 10190 20167 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KROS 011255Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3000 RMK AO2 P0001 T01910162 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KROS 011355Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A3000 RMK AO2 T02130164 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KROS 011455Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A3001 RMK AO2 60001 T02360170 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KROS 011555Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A3001 RMK AO2 T02510170 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KROS 011655Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T02600161 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KROS 011755Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A3000 RMK AO2 60001 T02670159 10267 20171 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KROS 011855Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 28/16 A3000 RMK AO2 T02750162 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@6000 | KROS 011955Z AUTO 36011G15KT 10SM SCT060 28/16 A2999 RMK AO2 T02810155 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KROS 012055Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 28/15 A2998 RMK AO2 T02770151 | ||