The shade will read cooler than even a Met O approved SS and to me, it would not be an official reading due to all the official
stations being in direct sunlight. However, that is not to say that the shade is inaccurate, its not, its prob more accurate than
in sunlight due to no warming of the ground, having said that, you being at 6ft negates any and all readings as you are too high.
You see, you are trying to be perfect in a non perfect setting, not often is it achieved in back yard stations, my answer to you is,
If you are happy with the readings in the shade, then place it there, i have done in the past when being in the sun was not working.
If it works for you, do it, cant be any worse than a Netamo station![;)]( "Wink")
stations being in direct sunlight. However, that is not to say that the shade is inaccurate, its not, its prob more accurate than
in sunlight due to no warming of the ground, having said that, you being at 6ft negates any and all readings as you are too high.
You see, you are trying to be perfect in a non perfect setting, not often is it achieved in back yard stations, my answer to you is,
If you are happy with the readings in the shade, then place it there, i have done in the past when being in the sun was not working.
If it works for you, do it, cant be any worse than a Netamo station
