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 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTFP 080555Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A2994 RMK AO1 T02980260 10327 20298 403720273 | ||
| 0650Z | 1:55 AM | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTFP 080655Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A2994 RMK AO1 T02960260 | ||
| 0750Z | 2:55 AM | SCT | 39000 - 42000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTFP 080755Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A2993 RMK AO1 T02950258 | ||
| 0850Z | 3:55 AM | SCT | 16000 - 18000 | 0 | CLR | - | 0 | CLR | KTFP 080855Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A2994 RMK AO1 T02930257 | ||
| 0950Z | 4:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 52000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 32000 | 1 | SCT@2000 SCT@2700 | KTFP 080955Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT020 SCT027 29/26 A2995 RMK AO1 T02900257 | ||
| 1050Z | 5:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 40000 | 2 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 2 | SCT@1800 | KTFP 081055Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM SCT018 29/26 A2996 RMK AO1 T02910259 | ||
| 1150Z | 6:55 AM | SCT | 14000 - 51000 | 13 | SCT | 13000 - 43000 | 12 | CLR | KTFP 081155Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A2997 RMK AO1 T02840251 10298 20284 | ||
| 1250Z | 7:55 AM | SCT | 15000 - 51000 | 25 | SCT | 13000 - 39000 | 19 | CLR | KTFP 081255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3000 RMK AO1 T02900261 | ||
| 1350Z | 8:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 46000 | 8 | SCT | 13000 - 36000 | 9 | SCT@1900 | KTFP 081355Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT019 32/28 A3003 RMK AO1 T03150281 | ||
| 1450Z | 9:55 AM | SCT | 13000 - 31000 | 0 | SCT | 13000 - 27000 | 0 | SCT@2100 SCT@2600 | KTFP 081455Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM SCT021 SCT026 35/27 A3003 RMK AO1 T03450265 | ||