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 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | SCT@2000 | KRAS 150555Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM SCT020 30/27 A3011 RMK AO2 T02950266 10314 20295 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2100 | KRAS 150655Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM SCT021 29/27 A3011 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2200 SCT@2700 | KRAS 150755Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT022 SCT027 29/27 A3011 RMK AO2 T02930269 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 42000 | 5 | SCT | 16000 - 49000 | 2 | SCT@2000 SCT@3200 | KRAS 150855Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM SCT020 SCT032 29/27 A3010 RMK AO2 T02930266 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 36000 | 7 | SCT | 14000 - 37000 | 5 | CLR | KRAS 150955Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 29/27 A3010 RMK AO2 T02900265 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 34000 | 3 | SCT | 14000 - 34000 | 1 | CLR | KRAS 151055Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3009 RMK AO2 T02880261 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | SCT | 14000 - 36000 | 4 | CLR | KRAS 151155Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3010 RMK AO2 T02870259 10296 20287 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 42000 | 1 | CLR | KRAS 151255Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3010 RMK AO2 T02910259 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAS 151355Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A3012 RMK AO2 T03010259 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAS 151455Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 31/26 A3014 RMK AO2 T03070259 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:35 AM | SCT | 16000 - 19000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAS 151535Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 31/26 A3016 RMK AO2 T03120260 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | - | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KRAS 151655Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 32/26 A3017 RMK AO2 T03160264 | ||||