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 | ||
| 0750Z | 12:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 26 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 18 | CLR | KS39 220755Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 15 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 7 | CLR | KS39 220855Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 19/07 A3002 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 22 | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 17 | OVC@1700 | KS39 220955Z AUTO 16004KT 6SM HZ OVC017 19/07 A3003 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 33 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 21 | BKN@1700 BKN@12000 | KS39 221055Z AUTO 19006KT 9SM BKN017 BKN120 17/06 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 31 | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 31 | OVC@1700 | KS39 221155Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC017 16/06 A3004 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 5:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 31 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 32 | FEW@12000 | KS39 221255Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM FEW120 15/05 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 24 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 14 | CLR | KS39 221355Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM HZ CLR 15/06 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 14 | CLR | KS39 221455Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM HZ CLR 17/06 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 20 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 6 | CLR | KS39 221555Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 22/06 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 9 | SCT | 20000 - 21000 | 0 | CLR | KS39 221655Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 26/05 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 2 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KS39 221755Z AUTO 26011G16KT 230V290 10SM CLR 28/05 A3006 RMK AO2 | ||