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Oceanic Nino Index-filtered Yield Charts

These charts can be created under the Annual Crop Stats topic. Choose: Expand the Widget Types and Options area, uncheck ‘Pivot’ and check ‘ONI Chart’ to generate charts like those below

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Customizing GeoChronicles Bookmarks

You can now choose which layers you want to have visible (or selected but invisible) by default in GeoChronicles Bookmarks. Simply navigate to the GeoChronicles Bookmarks page (Tools -> GeoChronicles Bookmarks), and expand the ‘GeoChronicles Bookmark Layer Preferences’ table to … Continue reading →

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View Crop Calendar from GeoChronicles Bookmarks

You can now quickly view a popup chart containing relevant crop calendar data (if any) from the GeoChronicles Bookmarks page by clicking the new link for a bookmark from the ‘GDD Stage/Crop Calendar’ column.

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New! Save GeoChronicles Bookmark widgets to Dashboards

You can now save GeoChronicles Bookmarks widgets to CropSignal dashboards. The GB widget preview on the CropSignal home page can be saved to a dashboard. Or, if you go to Tools -> GeoChronicles Bookmarks and click the Preview link for … Continue reading →

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New! Axes Editor

We have added a chart axes editor feature to pivot charts. You can now find an ‘Axes’ button on the chart toolbar of pivot charts. This will open a dialog box that contains a selector at the top where you … Continue reading →

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Dashboard/Webmark Sharing Updated

The sharing controls for dashboards and webmarks have been revised to provide more clarity about the given permissions, especially for when augmenting existing permissions. Additionally, edit/resharing privileges can now be assigned on a per-user/group basis.

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Revised Chart Series Formatter

We’ve revised the chart series formatter tool to support speedy changes to multiple series. Once you’ve opened the series formatter (by clicking ‘Format Series’ button and selecting a series to edit), the format series dialog box now has a dropdown … Continue reading →

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Linear Trend/Detrend Displayed Variables

Linear trend and de-trend variables are now available in the Annual Crop Stats topic as available variables under the “Displayed Variables…” dialog box on pivot widgets. Click “Displayed Variables…”, and then hold Ctrl and select Linear Trend and/or Linear Detrend … Continue reading →

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New Feature! Join Widgets from separate topics

A new beta feature has been added to CropSignal that allows widgets from different topics to be merged into a single widget.* Click here to see PowerPoint demo. Click here to see YouTube demo. *Only widgets from certain topics and … Continue reading →

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Variable unit scale prefix revised

Variable unit scale has been revised to explicitly list the numeric scale rather than the SI prefix. E.g., “k-ha” is now “1,000 ha”.

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