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 | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 34 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 10 | SCT@4500 BKN@6000 OVC@9000 | KPJC 090455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 BKN060 OVC090 18/18 A3020 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 8 | SCT@5000 SCT@5500 BKN@7000 | KPJC 090555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 SCT055 BKN070 18/18 A3019 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 7 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 18 | SCT@4600 SCT@5000 | KPJC 090655Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT046 SCT050 18/18 A3017 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 41 | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 12 | SCT@4600 SCT@5000 SCT@8500 | KPJC 090755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 SCT050 SCT085 17/17 A3017 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 42000 | 33 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 18 | CLR | KPJC 090855Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 17/17 A3017 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 28 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 10 | CLR | KPJC 090955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A3016 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 32 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 9 | SCT@7000 | KPJC 091055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 17/17 A3016 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 31 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 17 | BKN@5500 BKN@6500 | KPJC 091155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN055 BKN065 20/18 A3017 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 11 | CLR | KPJC 091255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A3016 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 23000 - 46000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 7 | CLR | KPJC 091355Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 25/20 A3015 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 50000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 3 | CLR | KPJC 091455Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A3013 RMK AO2 | |
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | KPJC 091555Z AUTO RMK TEMPORAIRILY INOPERATIVE | |||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 17000 - 40000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 2 | SCT@3600 SCT@5000 | KPJC 091655Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM SCT036 SCT050 28/21 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 50000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 6 | SCT@3600 SCT@4300 BKN@4800 | KPJC 091755Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM SCT036 SCT043 BKN048 29/22 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||