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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K4F2 120555Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3000 RMK AO2 T02820229 10350 20281 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K4F2 120655Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2999 RMK AO2 T02750231 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K4F2 120755Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3000 RMK AO2 T02690234 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K4F2 120855Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3000 RMK AO2 T02620236 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K4F2 120955Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3001 RMK AO2 T02580237 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | K4F2 121055Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3001 RMK AO2 T02490236 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@1000 | K4F2 121155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT010 24/23 A3002 RMK AO2 T02450234 10281 20243 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1000 | K4F2 121255Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM BKN010 26/24 A3003 RMK AO2 T02570241 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | BKN@1400 BKN@2000 | K4F2 121355Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM BKN014 BKN020 28/24 A3005 RMK AO2 T02820242 | ||