Green reading is a science and not an art form. Indeed, green reading is the most visually complicated putting task and is the process of identifying the correct initial ball direction by assessing and evaluating surface topographical characteristics. Green reading is much more demanding than stroke and technique both for precision in force control (distance) and aiming (direction). I will teach you the science of reading a green pragmatically, that is learning to think, act, and then assess the consequences of your actions.