Limited data-driven insights make microclimates an issue for golf courses
Undesirable shades
Trees and vegetation are ever-growing and create undesirable shade on the golf course
Lower turf quality
Shade leads to lower quality, higher maintenance costs, and unsustainable operations
Lack of insight
Lack of data-driven insights and analysis limits the ability to solve the root cause
Insufficient solutions
The planning and execution of mitigation strategies are based on a limited understanding of reducing the effect
Analysis Platform
Today's golf clubs face increasing expectations, changing weather conditions, and new regulations. To meet these challenges, Second Sun offers a cutting-edge Analysis Platform that leverages a cloud-based analytics engine to provide golf clubs with unparalleled and actionable insights.
By digitizing their approach, golf courses can enhance quality, reduce costs, and boost sustainability.
With over 5 billion data points per analysis, our platform delivers unique insights that enable clubs to optimize maintenance practices, reduce the use of resources, and improve overall turf health, ensuring a high-quality and sustainable golf course.
Real-Time microclimatic dashboards
Get real-time actionable insights into the microclimates of your entire golf course through user-friendly dashboards - view the current surface temperature of individual greens and even specific areas within each green.
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Detailed shade analysis
Analyze the sunlight and shade across your entire golf course based on more than 5 billion data points to understand the sunlight conditions in the individual months across an entire year.
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Tree removal simulation
Conduct precise tree-removal activities to see the direct impact on the shade issues based on
concrete and exact data - allowing for surgical precision of effective tree-removal activities.
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Comprehensive shade issue report​
Get a comprehensive report that scientifically highlights the main shade issues that are easy to communicate to both board members and golf players in your club data ensures optimal prerequisites.
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Grass species selection
Using the insights, the grass species that fit the natural conditions in the individual areas can be selected optimizing quality and reducing maintenance costs.
NEW FEATURES WILL BE ADDED TO THE PLATFORM CONTINUOUSLY
Watch it in action
Tree-Removal Simulation
Select the trees you want to remove with the height map
See how the shade impacts the specific area before the removal
See how the shade impacts the specific
after tree removal activities
How It Works
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Request the Analysis
Simply request
an analysis
from Second Sun.
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Data Acquisition &
Analysis Preparation
Second Sun
acquires the data and
prepares a detailed analysis.
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Access Your Insights
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to explore and
utilize your unique insights.