Photo of the week: weather station location

I saw a weather station at Chambers Bay Golf Course in Washington that was in a particularly realistic location for recording conditions, and I quickly took this photo. Chambers Bay is a big site and has multiple weather stations across the property. This one is at the driving range and practice green at the southern end of the property.

This location struck me because the weather station is at a two meter height above maintained turf, in an unshaded location,…