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 | OVC | 32000 - 44000 | 53 | OVC | 30000 - 36000 | 58 | CLR | KC35 070555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A3015 RMK AO2 T01850179 10244 20184 402810166 PWINO | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 48000 | 25 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 33 | CLR | KC35 070655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A3016 RMK AO2 T01730167 PWINO | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 34000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 4 | CLR | KC35 070755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3016 RMK AO2 T01680162 PWINO | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 0 | CLR | KC35 070855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3015 RMK AO2 T01580152 PWINO | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KC35 070955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3016 RMK AO2 T01480142 PWINO | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 45000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 3 | CLR | KC35 071055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3016 RMK AO2 T01450140 PWINO |
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 35000 | 3 | CLR | KC35 071155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3017 RMK AO2 70001 T01400135 10185 20140 PWINO | |
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 1 | SCT | 15000 - 35000 | 1 | CLR | KC35 071255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A3019 RMK AO2 T01640158 PWINO | ||