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 | |||||||
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Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Mid Clouds | High Clouds | Levels [ft] | ECA [%] | Levels ft | METAR | ||
0050Z | 12:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPOF 170553Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02500239 10283 20250 403220233 58002 | ||
0150Z | 1:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPOF 170653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02440239 | ||
0250Z | 2:53 AM | SCT | 15000 - 26000 | 0 | SCT | 14000 - 22000 | 1 | CLR | KPOF 170753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02440239 | ||
0350Z | 3:53 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KPOF 170853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02440239 58004 | ||
0450Z | 4:53 AM | SCT | SCT | 15000 - 47000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 4 | CLR | KPOF 170953Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 23/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02330233 | |
0550Z | 5:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 17 | CLR | KPOF 171053Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 23/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02330233 | ||
0650Z | 6:53 AM | BKN | 13000 - 35000 | 46 | SCT | 13000 - 24000 | 36 | SCT@7500 OVC@10000 | KPOF 171153Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM SCT075 OVC100 24/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 70007 T02440239 10256 20233 51025 | ||
0750Z | 7:53 AM | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 4 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 2 | FEW@5000 SCT@8000 BKN@9500 | KPOF 171253Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM FEW050 SCT080 BKN095 27/25 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02670250 | |
0850Z | 8:53 AM | SCT | SCT | 14000 - 51000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 9 | CLR | KPOF 171353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02890256 |