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 | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 22 | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 15 | CLR | KJSO 070555Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 27/25 A2989 RMK AO2 T02660249 10321 20265 403450225 53004 $ | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 24 | SCT | 13000 - 51000 | 15 | FEW@34000 | KJSO 070655Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM FEW340 26/25 A2989 RMK AO2 T02600247 $ | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 42000 | 5 | SCT | 14000 - 43000 | 3 | CLR | KJSO 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A2990 RMK AO2 T02550246 $ | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 46000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 0 | CLR | KJSO 070855Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A2990 RMK AO2 T02510246 53004 $ | ||
| 0950Z | 4:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | SCT | 16000 - 36000 | 0 | CLR | KJSO 070935Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A2991 RMK AO2 T02480246 $ | |
| 1050Z | 6:35 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 19000 - 36000 | 0 | CLR | KJSO 071135Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2992 RMK AO2 T02450243 $ | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJSO 071155Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2993 RMK AO2 T02440242 10264 20244 53010 $ | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KJSO 071255Z AUTO 22003KT 9SM CLR 25/24 A2993 RMK AO2 T02480244 $ | ||