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 | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 24 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 22 | SCT@5000 BKN@6500 BKN@7500 | KMAO 070455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN065 BKN075 21/19 A2996 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0550Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 14 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 6 | SCT@3000 BKN@5000 BKN@7000 | KMAO 070555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT030 BKN050 BKN070 21/18 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 18000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@3400 SCT@6500 | KMAO 070655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT034 SCT065 21/18 A2997 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMAO 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 0 | CLR | KMAO 070855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2998 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 4 | CLR | KMAO 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A2999 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 0 | SCT@12000 | KMAO 071055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 20/18 A3001 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 35000 | 1 | SCT | 14000 - 16000 | 0 | CLR | KMAO 071155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3003 RMK AO2 | |
| 1250Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMAO 071255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3005 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 15000 | 0 | CLR | KMAO 071355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A3007 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 10:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMAO 071455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/15 A3008 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 11:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KMAO 071555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A3010 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 12:55 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@4200 | KMAO 071655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN042 28/13 A3009 RMK AO2 | ||