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 | 12:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | CLR | KOSA 030550Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2996 RMK AO2 T02560214 10320 20255 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | BKN@7000 | KOSA 030650Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM BKN070 25/22 A2996 RMK AO2 T02530218 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:50 AM | SCT | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 16 | CLR | KOSA 030750Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02470221 | |
| 0850Z | 3:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 37000 | 6 | SCT | 13000 - 25000 | 15 | CLR | KOSA 030850Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2996 RMK AO2 T02410222 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:50 AM | SCT | 13000 - 19000 | 4 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 16 | SCT@7500 | KOSA 030950Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM SCT075 24/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02400221 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 22000 | 8 | BKN@8500 | KOSA 031050Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM BKN085 24/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02400221 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 21000 | 5 | SCT@9500 | KOSA 031150Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT095 24/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02370219 10256 20235 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:50 AM | SCT | 15000 - 18000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 18000 | 2 | BKN@8000 | KOSA 031250Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM BKN080 25/23 A2999 RMK AO2 T02510225 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 2 | CLR | KOSA 031350Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02660219 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 2 | SCT@10000 | KOSA 031450Z AUTO 16008KT 130V190 10SM SCT100 29/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02860218 | ||
| 1550Z | 10:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | CLR | KOSA 031550Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T03140216 | ||
| 1650Z | 11:50 AM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 3 | SCT@4300 SCT@4900 | KOSA 031650Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM SCT043 SCT049 33/21 A2998 RMK AO2 T03300213 | ||
| 1750Z | 12:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 17000 | 4 | BKN@4300 OVC@5000 | KOSA 031750Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM BKN043 OVC050 32/21 A2997 RMK AO2 T03200214 10341 20236 | ||
| 1850Z | 1:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 15000 | 1 | BKN@4800 OVC@6000 | KOSA 031850Z AUTO 26008KT 190V280 10SM BKN048 OVC060 32/21 A2994 RMK AO2 T03240215 | ||
| 1950Z | 2:50 PM | SCT | 13000 - 14000 | 1 | SCT | 13000 - 13000 | 1 | SCT@4800 BKN@6000 OVC@10000 | KOSA 031950Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT048 BKN060 OVC100 32/21 A2993 RMK AO2 T03240210 | ||
| 2050Z | 3:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | SCT@2800 SCT@5000 BKN@7000 | KOSA 032050Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM -RA SCT028 SCT050 BKN070 30/23 A2991 RMK AO2 T03040231 | ||
| 2150Z | 4:50 PM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KOSA 032150Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 34/21 A2988 RMK AO2 T03390213 | ||