Google Earth Engine Documentation

Welcome to the comprehensive guide for Google Earth Engine (GEE) setup, authentication, and development.

Contents:

• Getting Started
  • Account Creation
  • Account Verification
  • Google Cloud Project Setup
  • Git Setup with Earth Engine
  • Overview
  • Prerequisites
  • Quick Start Checklist
  • Support Resources
• Authentication Methods
  • Interactive Authentication
  • Service Account Authentication
  • Google Colab Authentication
  • Authentication Troubleshooting
  • Overview
  • Authentication Flow
  • Choosing the Right Method
  • Security Considerations
  • Common Authentication Patterns
  • Environment Setup
  • Next Steps
• Examples and Tutorials
  • Basic Examples
  • Intermediate Examples
  • Advanced Examples
  • Learning Path
  • Example Categories Overview
  • Prerequisites
  • Using the Examples
  • Example Data and Assets
  • Code Structure and Style
  • Contributing Examples
  • Common Patterns and Utilities
  • Next Steps
• API Reference
  • Authentication Methods Reference
  • Common Functions Reference
  • Overview
  • Quick Reference
  • Function Categories
  • Usage Patterns
  • See Also

Quick Navigation

• Account Creation - Create your GEE account

• Interactive Authentication - Set up authentication

• Basic Examples - Start with basic examples

• Authentication Troubleshooting - Solve common issues

What is Google Earth Engine?

Google Earth Engine is a cloud computing platform for planetary-scale geospatial analysis that uses Google’s computing infrastructure to process very large geospatial datasets.

Key Features:

• Petabyte-scale data catalog

• Cloud-based processing

• JavaScript and Python APIs

• Interactive development environment

• Machine learning capabilities

Getting Started

1. Account Setup: Create and verify your Google Earth Engine account

2. Authentication: Choose the right authentication method for your use case

3. First Script: Run your first Earth Engine script

4. Explore Examples: Learn from basic to advanced examples

Support

• Official Documentation

• Community Forum

• Stack Overflow

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page