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 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 37 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 30 | CLR | KADM 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | OVC | 13000 - 29000 | 67 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 39 | CLR | KADM 250655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 31000 | 45 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 38 | CLR | KADM 250755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 37 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 25 | CLR | KADM 250855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3000 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 27 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 13 | FEW@6500 | KADM 250955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW065 26/23 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:35 AM | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 26 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 20 | FEW@4500 FEW@5000 BKN@6500 | KADM 251035Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW045 FEW050 BKN065 26/23 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 3 | CLR | KADM 251150Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3003 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | OVC@6000 | KADM 251250Z 00000KT 10SM OVC060 27/24 A3005 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@7000 | KADM 251350Z 18007KT 10SM BKN070 29/23 A3006 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@7000 | KADM 251450Z 21008G13KT 10SM SCT070 30/23 A3006 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KADM 251550Z 21008KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3005 | ||