SMART SPRINKLER SYSTEM

1 . A golf course condition reporting system comprising:

at least one sensor configured to acquire data regarding a water saturation level of an area of soil;

a user device; and

a control system configured to:

acquire the data from the at least one sensor; and

generate a graphical user interface based on the data for display on the user device.

2 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 1 , further comprising a golf vehicle, and wherein the user device is a display of the golf vehicle, wherein the golf vehicle is a mower, a golf cart, or a utility task vehicle.

3 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 1 , wherein the user device is a portable user device including a display.

4 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 1 , wherein the graphical user interface includes at one of:

(a) a hole view displaying a map corresponding to a golf hole on which the user is located;

(b) a hole information panel displaying first information corresponding to the golf hole;

(c) a course conditions pane displaying second information corresponding to current conditions of one or more portions of the golf hole; or

(d) a player input section for receiving the current conditions of the one or more portions of the golf hole.

5 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 4 , wherein the graphical user interface includes the hole view, and wherein the map includes a heatmap corresponding to saturation levels about the golf hole.

6 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 4 , wherein the graphical user interface includes the player input section.

7 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 4 , wherein the graphical user interface includes the course conditions pane.

8 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 1 , further comprising a sprinkler configured to provide water to the area of soil, wherein the control system is configured to transmit a command to the sprinkler, the command including at least one of:

turning on the sprinkler to provide water to a first area;

turning off the sprinkler; or

repositioning the sprinkler to provide water to a second area.

9 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 8 , wherein the sprinkler is a first sprinkler, further comprising a second sprinkler configured to provide water to a third area.

10 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 9 , wherein the command includes at least one of:

turning on at least one of the first sprinkler or the second sprinkler;

turning off at least one of the first sprinkler or the second sprinkler; or

repositioning at least one of the first sprinkler or the second sprinkler.

11 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 1 , wherein:

the data is first data regarding a first water saturation level of the area of soil at a first time point;

the graphical user interface is a first graphical user interface providing the first water saturation level of the area at the first time point;

the at least one sensor is configured to acquire second data regarding a second water saturation level of the area of soil at a second time point; and

the control system is configured to:

acquire the second data from the at least one sensor; and

generate a second graphical user interface providing the second water saturation level of the area at the second time point based on the second data.

12 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 11 , wherein the first graphical user interface and the second graphical user interface are both accessible by a user so that the user can view water saturation levels over time for the area.

13 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 1 , wherein the at least one sensor includes a tensiometer configured to be disposed within the soil of the area.

14 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 1 , wherein the at least one sensor includes a vehicle sensor configured to be positioned on a vehicle.

15 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 14 , wherein the vehicle sensor includes a camera configured to survey the area as the vehicle drives over or proximate the area.

16 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 14 , wherein the vehicle sensor is a speed sensor, wherein the data is speed data regarding a component of the vehicle, and wherein the control system is configured to determine the water saturation level based on a speed of the component of the vehicle.

17 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 16 , wherein the vehicle is a mower, and wherein the component includes mower blades.

18 . A golf course condition reporting system comprising:

a non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, upon execution by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to:

acquire data regarding a water saturation level of at least one area of a golf hole;

generate a graphical user interface based on the data, the graphical user interface including a saturation rating corresponding to the golf hole; and

transmit the graphical user interface to a user device.

19 . The golf course condition reporting system of claim 18 , wherein the instructions cause the one or more processors to:

receive a user input via the user device regarding a current condition of the golf hole; and

generate the graphical user interface based on the data and the user input.

20 . A golf course condition reporting system comprising:

at least one sensor configured to acquire data regarding a water saturation level of an area of soil of a golf hole;

at least one sprinkler configured to provide water to the area of soil;

a user device configured to receive a user input regarding a current condition of the golf hole; and

one or more processing circuits configured to:

acquire the data;

acquire the user input;

transmit a command to the at least one sprinkler based on the data; and

generate a graphical user interface for display on the user device based on the data and the user input.