GIMMS/GLAM Updates

DB v16.3 Release (2026-03-26)

Added 14 New Crop Masks

• GDA-CropID-Australia_2025_Rice
• GDA-CropID-Australia_2025_Rapeseed
• GDA-CropID-Canada_2025_Rapeseed-v2
• GDA-CropID-CentralAsia_2025_Cotton
• GDA-CropID-EastAfrica_2025_Corn
• GDA-CropID-EastAfrica_2025_Rice
• GDA-CropID-EastAfrica_2025_WheatMeher
• GDA-CropID-EastAfrica_2025_WheatBelg
• GDA-CropID-Nicaragua_2025_Peanuts
• GDA-CropID-SouthAfrica_2025_Rapeseed-v2
• GDA-CropID-SoutheastAsia_2025_Rice
• GDA-CropID-WestAfrica_2025_Peanuts-v2
• GDA-CropID-WestAfrica_2025_Rice-v2
• GDA-CropID-Zambia_2025_Cotton

Updated 2 Crop Masks

• GDA-CropID-SouthAfrica_2025_Corn-v2
• GDA-CropID-SouthAfrica_2025_Soybeans-v2

Breaking Changes

• Removed 2 Crop Masks
  • GDA-CropID-SouthAfrica_2025_Corn
  • GDA-CropID-SouthAfrica_2025_Soybeans
• The prior DB v16.2 release will be discontinued on 2026-04-10.

OS3 NDVI Version 3 Release (2026-02-15)

Reprocessed OS3 Dataset

• Migrated GIMMS/GLAM Sentinel-3 OLCI NDVI source dependency to CLMS Sentinel-3 NDVI 300-m 10-day Version 3.
• Updated long term average to 2019-2024 (previously 2021-2024).
• Refreshed DB v16.2 wth OS3 v3.

Breaking Changes

• Discontinued DB v16.2 OS3 v2.

DB v16.2 Release (2025-10-15)

Added 11 New Crop Masks

• GDA-CropID-Canada_2025_RapeseedSpring
• GDA-CropID-Eurasia_2025_RapeseedWinter
• GDA-CropID-Eurasia_2025_Rice
• GDA-CropID-Eurasia_2025_SmallGrainsWinter
• GDA-CropID-Korea_2025_Rice
• GDA-CropID-SouthAmerica_2025_Corn-1st-harvest
• GDA-CropID-SouthAmerica_2025_Corn-2nd-harvest
• GDA-CropID-SouthAmerica_2025_Cotton
• GDA-CropID-SouthAmerica_2025_Dbl-Crop-Soybeans-Corn
• GDA-CropID-SouthAmerica_2025_Dbl-Crop-Soybeans-Cotton
• GDA-CropID-SouthAmerica_2025_Rice

Updated 3 Crop Masks

• GDA-CropID-SouthAmerica_2025_Corn-v5
• GDA-CropID-SouthAmerica_2025_Soybeans-1st-harvest-v5
• GDA-CropID-SouthAmerica_2025_Soybeans-2nd-harvest-v5

Breaking Changes

• The prior DB v16.1 release will be discontinued on 2025-10-31.