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 | 15000 - 34000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 5 | CLR | KDRP 200555Z AUTO 18010G15KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2986 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:50 AM | SCT | 20000 - 38000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 30000 | 7 | CLR | KDRP 200650Z AUTO 20007G12KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2987 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 10 | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 16 | CLR | KDRP 200755Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2988 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:30 AM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 22 | BKN | 13000 - 37000 | 39 | CLR | KDRP 200830Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2989 RMK AO2 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:50 AM | BKN | 13000 - 41000 | 59 | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 53 | CLR | KDRP 200950Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:50 AM | BKN | 13000 - 44000 | 41 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 49 | CLR | KDRP 201050Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:50 AM | BKN | 16000 - 47000 | 56 | BKN | 15000 - 35000 | 50 | CLR | KDRP 201150Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:50 AM | BKN | 13000 - 38000 | 59 | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 48 | CLR | KDRP 201250Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2994 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:50 AM | BKN | 13000 - 36000 | 52 | BKN | 13000 - 28000 | 35 | CLR | KDRP 201350Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2995 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 39 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 27 | CLR | KDRP 201455Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A2995 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 27 | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 25 | CLR | KDRP 201555Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A2996 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 38000 | 11 | SCT | 13000 - 26000 | 7 | CLR | KDRP 201655Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 33/25 A2995 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:50 PM | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 7 | CLR | KDRP 201750Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 35/25 A2994 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 29000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 23000 | 10 | CLR | KDRP 201855Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 36/23 A2993 RMK AO2 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 47000 | 16 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 20 | CLR | KDRP 201955Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 36/22 A2992 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:50 PM | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 9 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 6 | CLR | KDRP 202050Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 36/22 A2991 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2150Z | 4:55 PM | SCT | 26000 - 48000 | 0 | SCT | 15000 - 36000 | 0 | CLR | KDRP 202155Z AUTO 30007KT 280V340 10SM CLR 36/22 A2990 RMK AO2 | ||
| 2250Z | 5:55 PM | SCT | 35000 - 47000 | 1 | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 3 | CLR | KDRP 202255Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 36/20 A2990 RMK AO2 | |