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 | 12:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 2 | BKN@2900 BKN@4200 BKN@8500 | KGRD 070456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN029 BKN042 BKN085 22/21 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02220211 403610211 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:56 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | BKN@2700 BKN@9000 | KGRD 070556Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN027 BKN090 22/21 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02220211 10244 20217 52003 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 3 | BKN@900 OVC@2600 | KGRD 070653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN009 OVC026 22/21 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 22 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 7 | OVC@800 | KGRD 070756Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM OVC008 23/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02280217 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 45 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 3 | OVC@800 | KGRD 070856Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM OVC008 23/21 A3000 RMK AO2 CIG 007V012 SLP150 T02280211 53002 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 19000 | 63 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 15 | OVC@800 | KGRD 070956Z AUTO 09004KT 9SM OVC008 22/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02220211 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 37 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 26 | OVC@900 | KGRD 071056Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM OVC009 22/21 A3004 RMK AO2 CIG 006V011 SLP164 T02170211 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:56 AM | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 42 | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 33 | OVC@800 | KGRD 071156Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM OVC008 22/21 A3007 RMK AO2 CIG 006V012 SLP175 T02170211 10228 20217 53022 | ||
| 1250Z | 8:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 43000 | 58 | BKN | 13000 - 40000 | 33 | BKN@1300 OVC@3000 | KGRD 071256Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM BKN013 OVC030 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02220211 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:56 AM | BKN | 13000 - 27000 | 59 | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 40 | FEW@1500 OVC@3700 | KGRD 071356Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM FEW015 OVC037 23/21 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02280206 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:56 AM | OVC | 13000 - 40000 | 65 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 37 | BKN@1300 BKN@2900 OVC@3600 | KGRD 071456Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM BKN013 BKN029 OVC036 23/21 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02330206 53010 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:48 AM | OVC | 13000 - 37000 | 79 | OVC | 16000 - 33000 | 43 | SCT@1500 BKN@3200 OVC@8000 | KGRD 071548Z AUTO 03008KT 8SM -RA SCT015 BKN032 OVC080 23/21 A3013 RMK AO2 RAB31 P0000 T02280206 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:56 PM | OVC | 13000 - 41000 | 73 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 38 | BKN@1500 BKN@3900 OVC@7500 | KGRD 071656Z AUTO 05006G15KT 10SM BKN015 BKN039 OVC075 24/21 A3013 RMK AO2 RAE10 SLP195 P0000 T02440206 | ||
| 1750Z | 1:56 PM | OVC | 15000 - 36000 | 74 | OVC | 13000 - 36000 | 36 | FEW@1900 OVC@7500 | KGRD 071756Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM FEW019 OVC075 26/20 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP190 60000 T02610200 10261 20217 58001 | ||
| 1850Z | 2:56 PM | OVC | 13000 - 33000 | 77 | BKN | 14000 - 36000 | 42 | OVC@8500 | KGRD 071856Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM OVC085 27/21 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02670206 | ||