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 | 30000 - 35000 | 70 | OVC | 28000 - 35000 | 65 | CLR | KORB 130555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A2995 RMK AO2 T01560149 10234 20156 402530094 51008 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | OVC | 29000 - 34000 | 72 | OVC | 27000 - 34000 | 67 | CLR | KORB 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A2995 RMK AO2 T01510146 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | BKN | 13000 - 39000 | 56 | BKN | 13000 - 33000 | 56 | CLR | KORB 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A2996 RMK AO2 T01400137 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | BKN | 14000 - 40000 | 35 | BKN | 13000 - 34000 | 36 | CLR | KORB 130855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A2996 RMK AO2 T01440140 53003 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 42000 | 9 | CLR | KORB 130955Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 13/13 A2996 RMK AO2 T01270127 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 2 | CLR | KORB 131055Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR CLR 12/12 A2997 RMK AO2 T01180118 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 5 | CLR | KORB 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 12/12 A3000 RMK AO2 T01240124 10161 20101 53011 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 28000 | 29 | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 23 | BKN@14000 | KORB 131255Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN140 15/14 A3002 RMK AO2 T01500145 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 20000 | 24 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 13 | CLR | KORB 131355Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 19/15 A3003 RMK AO2 T01900146 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 14 | FEW@14000 | KORB 131455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW140 20/13 A3004 RMK AO2 T02010128 51016 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:55 AM | SCT | 18000 - 27000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 6 | CLR | KORB 131555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3004 RMK AO2 T02240130 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 16000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 1 | CLR | KORB 131655Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A3005 RMK AO2 T02400102 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:55 PM | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 2 | CLR | KORB 131755Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3005 RMK AO2 T02370111 10245 20110 50001 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:55 PM | SCT | 21000 - 42000 | 3 | SCT | 13000 - 33000 | 5 | CLR | KORB 131855Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 25/11 A3003 RMK AO2 T02460112 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:55 PM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 41000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 6 | CLR | KORB 131955Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 25/11 A3003 RMK AO2 T02520114 | |