Living definition
What is TerraMind (IBM-ESA)?
Geospatial & Earth Observation Energy, Climate, Space & Materials
- As of
- 2026-08-20
- Revision
- 2026-08-17.1
- Method
- v1.3.0
Definition
The term, in context
AI-assisted draft · approved dataset
TerraMind is a geospatial foundation model developed jointly by IBM and the European Space Agency that learns joint representations across multiple Earth observation data types, including optical satellite imagery, radar, and elevation data. It can be fine-tuned for a wide range of downstream tasks such as land-cover classification, disaster mapping, and environmental monitoring from a single pretrained base model.
Live readiness status
Status as of the current dateline
AI-assisted assembly · derived results
As of 2026-08-20, verified readiness is 67 (claimed 80, reported 76, gap 13) — Strong evidence strength; current signals suggest Adopt with guardrails.
The readiness fact belongs to the canonical Readiness Verdict for TerraMind (IBM-ESA).
Dataset approval
Human editorial release
pragma.vision editorial — standing authorization (operator dev@soft.house, 2026-07-17)
- Dataset
- 2026-08-17.1
- Hash
- sha256:0c37108a182f510fc8cf4d1dfc3a30339f2b59e62654201edea2f530a268707e
- Approved
- 2026-08-17