3. Using Earth Engine Data#

3.1. Introduction#

3.2. Technical requirements#

conda create -n gee python
conda activate gee
conda install -c conda-forge mamba
mamba install -c conda-forge pygis
jupyter lab
# %pip install pygis
import ee
import geemap
geemap.ee_initialize()

3.3. Earth Engine data types#

3.3.1. Image#

3.3.1.1. Loading Earth Engine images#

image = ee.Image('USGS/SRTMGL1_003')
image
image.getInfo()

3.3.1.2. Visualizing Earth Engine images#

Map = geemap.Map(center=[21.79, 70.87], zoom=3)
image = ee.Image('USGS/SRTMGL1_003')
vis_params = {
    'min': 0,
    'max': 6000,
    'palette': ['006633', 'E5FFCC', '662A00', 'D8D8D8', 'F5F5F5'],
}
Map.addLayer(image, vis_params, 'SRTM')
Map

3.3.1.3. Loading Cloud GeoTIFFs#

Map = geemap.Map()
URL = 'https://bit.ly/3aSZ0fH'
image = geemap.load_GeoTIFF(URL)
vis = {
    "min": 3000,
    "max": 13500,
    "bands": ["B3", "B2", "B1"],
}
Map.addLayer(image, vis, 'Cloud GeoTIFF')
Map.centerObject(image)
Map
B3 = 'gs://gcp-public-data-landsat/LC08/01/044/034/LC08_L1TP_044034_20131228_20170307_01_T1/LC08_L1TP_044034_20131228_20170307_01_T1_B3.TIF'
B4 = 'gs://gcp-public-data-landsat/LC08/01/044/034/LC08_L1TP_044034_20131228_20170307_01_T1/LC08_L1TP_044034_20131228_20170307_01_T1_B4.TIF'
B5 = 'gs://gcp-public-data-landsat/LC08/01/044/034/LC08_L1TP_044034_20131228_20170307_01_T1/LC08_L1TP_044034_20131228_20170307_01_T1_B5.TIF'
URLs = [B3, B4, B5]
collection = geemap.load_GeoTIFFs(URLs)
image = collection.toBands().rename(['Green', 'Red', 'NIR']).selfMask()
Map = geemap.Map()
vis = {'bands': ['NIR', 'Red', 'Green'], 'min': 100, 'max': 12000, 'gamma': 0.8}
Map.addLayer(image, vis, 'Image')
Map.centerObject(image, 8)
Map

3.3.2. ImageCollection#

3.3.2.1. Loading image collections#

collection = ee.ImageCollection('COPERNICUS/S2_SR')
collection.limit(5)

3.3.2.2. Visualizing image collections#

Map = geemap.Map()
collection = ee.ImageCollection('COPERNICUS/S2_SR')
image = collection.median()

vis = {
    'min': 0.0,
    'max': 3000,
    'bands': ['B4', 'B3', 'B2'],
}

Map.setCenter(83.277, 17.7009, 12)
Map.addLayer(image, vis, 'Sentinel-2')
Map

3.3.2.3. Filtering image collections#

Map = geemap.Map()
collection = (
    ee.ImageCollection('COPERNICUS/S2_SR')
    .filterDate('2021-01-01', '2022-01-01')
    .filter(ee.Filter.lt('CLOUDY_PIXEL_PERCENTAGE', 5))
)
image = collection.median()

vis = {
    'min': 0.0,
    'max': 3000,
    'bands': ['B4', 'B3', 'B2'],
}

Map.setCenter(83.277, 17.7009, 12)
Map.addLayer(image, vis, 'Sentinel-2')
Map

3.3.3. Geometry#

3.3.3.1. Geometry types#

3.3.3.2. Creating Geometry objects#

Map = geemap.Map()

point = ee.Geometry.Point([1.5, 1.5])

lineString = ee.Geometry.LineString([[-35, -10], [35, -10], [35, 10], [-35, 10]])

linearRing = ee.Geometry.LinearRing(
    [[-35, -10], [35, -10], [35, 10], [-35, 10], [-35, -10]]
)

rectangle = ee.Geometry.Rectangle([-40, -20, 40, 20])

polygon = ee.Geometry.Polygon([[[-5, 40], [65, 40], [65, 60], [-5, 60], [-5, 60]]])

Map.addLayer(point, {}, 'Point')
Map.addLayer(lineString, {}, 'LineString')
Map.addLayer(linearRing, {}, 'LinearRing')
Map.addLayer(rectangle, {}, 'Rectangle')
Map.addLayer(polygon, {}, 'Polygon')
Map
Map = geemap.Map()

point = ee.Geometry.Point([1.5, 1.5])

lineString = ee.Geometry.LineString(
    [[-35, -10], [35, -10], [35, 10], [-35, 10]], None, False
)

linearRing = ee.Geometry.LinearRing(
    [[-35, -10], [35, -10], [35, 10], [-35, 10], [-35, -10]], None, False
)

rectangle = ee.Geometry.Rectangle([-40, -20, 40, 20], None, False)

polygon = ee.Geometry.Polygon(
    [[[-5, 40], [65, 40], [65, 60], [-5, 60], [-5, 60]]], None, False
)

Map.addLayer(point, {}, 'Point')
Map.addLayer(lineString, {}, 'LineString')
Map.addLayer(linearRing, {}, 'LinearRing')
Map.addLayer(rectangle, {}, 'Rectangle')
Map.addLayer(polygon, {}, 'Polygon')
Map

3.3.3.3. Using drawing tools#

if Map.user_roi is not None:
    print(Map.user_roi.getInfo())
if Map.user_roi is not None:
    print(Map.user_roi)

3.3.4. Feature#

3.3.4.1. Creating Feature objects#

polygon = ee.Geometry.Polygon(
    [[[-35, -10], [35, -10], [35, 10], [-35, 10], [-35, -10]]], None, False
)
polyFeature = ee.Feature(polygon, {'foo': 42, 'bar': 'tart'})
polyFeature
Map = geemap.Map()
Map.addLayer(polyFeature, {}, 'feature')
Map
props = {'foo': ee.Number(8).add(88), 'bar': 'hello'}
nowhereFeature = ee.Feature(None, props)
nowhereFeature

3.3.4.2. Setting Feature properties#

feature = (
    ee.Feature(ee.Geometry.Point([-122.22599, 37.17605]))
    .set('genus', 'Sequoia')
    .set('species', 'sempervirens')
)
newDict = {'genus': 'Brachyramphus', 'presence': 1, 'species': 'marmoratus'}
feature = feature.set(newDict)
feature

3.3.4.3. Getting Feature properties#

prop = feature.get('species')
prop
props = feature.toDictionary()
props

3.3.5. FeatureCollection#

3.3.5.1. Loading feature collections#

Map = geemap.Map()
fc = ee.FeatureCollection('TIGER/2016/Roads')
Map.setCenter(-73.9596, 40.7688, 12)
Map.addLayer(fc, {}, 'Census roads')
Map
fc.limit(3)

3.3.5.2. Creating feature collections#

features = [
    ee.Feature(ee.Geometry.Rectangle(30.01, 59.80, 30.59, 60.15), {'name': 'Voronoi'}),
    ee.Feature(ee.Geometry.Point(-73.96, 40.781), {'name': 'Thiessen'}),
    ee.Feature(ee.Geometry.Point(6.4806, 50.8012), {'name': 'Dirichlet'}),
]
fromList = ee.FeatureCollection(features)

3.3.5.3. Filtering feature collections#

Map = geemap.Map()
states = ee.FeatureCollection('TIGER/2018/States')
feat = states.filter(ee.Filter.eq('NAME', 'Texas'))
Map.addLayer(feat, {}, 'Texas')
Map.centerObject(feat)
Map
texas = feat.first()
texas.toDictionary()
Map = geemap.Map()
states = ee.FeatureCollection('TIGER/2018/States')
fc = states.filter(ee.Filter.inList('NAME', ['California', 'Oregon', 'Washington']))
Map.addLayer(fc, {}, 'West Coast')
Map.centerObject(fc)
Map
region = Map.user_roi
if region is None:
    region = ee.Geometry.BBox(-88.40, 29.88, -77.90, 35.39)

fc = ee.FeatureCollection('TIGER/2018/States').filterBounds(region)
Map.addLayer(fc, {}, 'Southeastern U.S.')
Map.centerObject(fc)

3.3.5.4. Visualizing feature collections#

Map = geemap.Map(center=[40, -100], zoom=4)
states = ee.FeatureCollection("TIGER/2018/States")
Map.addLayer(states, {}, "US States")
Map
Map = geemap.Map(center=[40, -100], zoom=4)
states = ee.FeatureCollection("TIGER/2018/States")
image = ee.Image().paint(states, 0, 3)
Map.addLayer(image, {'palette': 'red'}, "US States")
Map
Map = geemap.Map(center=[40, -100], zoom=4)
states = ee.FeatureCollection("TIGER/2018/States")
style = {'color': '0000ffff', 'width': 2, 'lineType': 'solid', 'fillColor': 'FF000080'}
Map.addLayer(states.style(**style), {}, "US States")
Map
Map = geemap.Map(center=[40, -100], zoom=4)
states = ee.FeatureCollection("TIGER/2018/States")
vis_params = {
    'color': '000000',
    'colorOpacity': 1,
    'pointSize': 3,
    'pointShape': 'circle',
    'width': 2,
    'lineType': 'solid',
    'fillColorOpacity': 0.66,
}
palette = ['006633', 'E5FFCC', '662A00', 'D8D8D8', 'F5F5F5']
Map.add_styled_vector(
    states, column="NAME", palette=palette, layer_name="Styled vector", **vis_params
)
Map

3.3.5.5. Styling by attribute#

Map = geemap.Map(center=[28.00142, -81.7424], zoom=13)
Map.add_basemap('HYBRID')
types = [
    "Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland",
    "Freshwater Emergent Wetland",
    "Freshwater Pond",
    "Estuarine and Marine Wetland",
    "Riverine",
    "Lake",
    "Estuarine and Marine Deepwater",
    "Other",
]

colors = [
    "#008837",
    "#7FC31C",
    "#688CC0",
    "#66C2A5",
    "#0190BF",
    "#13007C",
    "#007C88",
    "#B28653",
]

fillColor = [c + "A8" for c in colors]
fc = ee.FeatureCollection("projects/sat-io/open-datasets/NWI/wetlands/FL_Wetlands")
styled_fc = geemap.ee_vector_style(
    fc, column='WETLAND_TY', labels=types, fillColor=fillColor, color='00000000'
)
Map.addLayer(styled_fc, {}, 'NWI')
Map.add_legend(title='Wetland Type', labels=types, colors=colors)
Map
fuels = [
    'Coal',
    'Oil',
    'Gas',
    'Hydro',
    'Nuclear',
    'Solar',
    'Waste',
    'Wind',
    'Geothermal',
    'Biomass',
]
colors = [
    '000000',
    '593704',
    'BC80BD',
    '0565A6',
    'E31A1C',
    'FF7F00',
    '6A3D9A',
    '5CA2D1',
    'FDBF6F',
    '229A00',
]
fc = ee.FeatureCollection("WRI/GPPD/power_plants").filter(
    ee.Filter.inList('fuel1', fuels)
)
styled_fc = geemap.ee_vector_style(fc, column="fuel1", labels=fuels, color=colors)
Map = geemap.Map(center=[40, -100], zoom=4)
Map.addLayer(styled_fc, {}, 'Power Plants')
Map.add_legend(title="Power Plant Fuel Type", labels=fuels, colors=colors)
Map
types = ['I', 'U', 'S', 'M', 'C', 'O']
labels = ['Interstate', 'U.S.', 'State recognized', 'Common Name', 'County', 'Other']
colors = ['E31A1C', 'FF7F00', '6A3D9A', '000000', 'FDBF6F', '229A00']
width = [8, 5, 4, 2, 1, 1]
fc = ee.FeatureCollection('TIGER/2016/Roads')
styled_fc = geemap.ee_vector_style(
    fc, column='rttyp', labels=types, color=colors, width=width
)
Map = geemap.Map(center=[40.7424, -73.9724], zoom=13)
Map.addLayer(styled_fc, {}, 'Census Roads')
Map.add_legend(title='Route Type', labels=labels, colors=colors)
Map

3.4. Earth Engine Data Catalog#

3.4.1. Searching for datasets#

dataset_xyz = ee.Image('USGS/SRTMGL1_003')
Map.addLayer(dataset_xyz, {}, "USGS/SRTMGL1_003")
Map = geemap.Map()
dem = ee.Image('USGS/SRTMGL1_003')
vis_params = {
    'min': 0,
    'max': 4000,
    'palette': ['006633', 'E5FFCC', '662A00', 'D8D8D8', 'F5F5F5'],
}
Map.addLayer(dem, vis_params, 'SRTM DEM')
Map

3.4.2. Using the datasets module#

from geemap.datasets import DATA
Map = geemap.Map(center=[40, -100], zoom=4)
dataset = ee.Image(DATA.USGS_GAP_CONUS_2011)
Map.addLayer(dataset, {}, 'GAP CONUS')
Map
from geemap.datasets import get_metadata

get_metadata(DATA.USGS_GAP_CONUS_2011)

3.5. Getting image metadata#

image = ee.Image('LANDSAT/LC09/C02/T1_L2/LC09_044034_20220503')
image.bandNames()
image.select('SR_B1').projection()
image.select('SR_B1').projection().nominalScale()
image.propertyNames()
image.get('CLOUD_COVER')
image.get('DATE_ACQUIRED')
image.get('system:time_start')
date = ee.Date(image.get('system:time_start'))
date.format('YYYY-MM-dd')
image.toDictionary()
props = geemap.image_props(image)
props

3.6. Calculating descriptive statistics#

image = ee.Image('LANDSAT/LC09/C02/T1_L2/LC09_044034_20220503')
geemap.image_min_value(image)
geemap.image_max_value(image)
geemap.image_mean_value(image)
geemap.image_stats(image)

3.7. Using the inspector tool#

Map = geemap.Map(center=(40, -100), zoom=4)
dem = ee.Image('USGS/SRTMGL1_003')
landsat7 = ee.Image('LANDSAT/LE7_TOA_5YEAR/1999_2003').select(
    ['B1', 'B2', 'B3', 'B4', 'B5', 'B7']
)
states = ee.FeatureCollection("TIGER/2018/States")
vis_params = {
    'min': 0,
    'max': 4000,
    'palette': ['006633', 'E5FFCC', '662A00', 'D8D8D8', 'F5F5F5'],
}
Map.addLayer(dem, vis_params, 'SRTM DEM')
Map.addLayer(
    landsat7,
    {'bands': ['B4', 'B3', 'B2'], 'min': 20, 'max': 200, 'gamma': 2.0},
    'Landsat 7',
)
Map.addLayer(states, {}, "US States")
Map

3.8. Converting JavaScript to Python#

3.8.1. Interactive conversion#

Map = geemap.Map()
Map
# Load an image.
image = ee.Image('LANDSAT/LC08/C02/T1_TOA/LC08_044034_20140318')

# Define the visualization parameters.
vizParams = {'bands': ['B5', 'B4', 'B3'], 'min': 0, 'max': 0.5, 'gamma': [0.95, 1.1, 1]}

# Center the map and display the image.
Map.setCenter(-122.1899, 37.5010, 10)
# San Francisco Bay
Map.addLayer(image, vizParams, 'False color composite')

3.8.2. Batch conversion#

snippet = """
// Load an image.
var image = ee.Image('LANDSAT/LC08/C02/T1_TOA/LC08_044034_20140318');

// Create an NDWI image, define visualization parameters and display.
var ndwi = image.normalizedDifference(['B3', 'B5']);
var ndwiViz = {min: 0.5, max: 1, palette: ['00FFFF', '0000FF']};
Map.addLayer(ndwi, ndwiViz, 'NDWI');
Map.centerObject(image)
"""

geemap.js_snippet_to_py(snippet, add_new_cell=True, import_ee=False)
# Load an image.
image = ee.Image('LANDSAT/LC08/C02/T1_TOA/LC08_044034_20140318')

# Create an NDWI image, define visualization parameters and display.
ndwi = image.normalizedDifference(['B3', 'B5'])
ndwiViz = {'min': 0.5, 'max': 1, 'palette': ['00FFFF', '0000FF']}
Map.addLayer(ndwi, ndwiViz, 'NDWI')
Map.centerObject(image)
Map
import os
from geemap.conversion import *

out_dir = os.getcwd()
js_dir = get_js_examples(out_dir)
js_to_python_dir(in_dir=js_dir, out_dir=out_dir, use_qgis=False)
py_to_ipynb_dir(js_dir)

3.9. Calling JavaScript functions from Python#

# %pip install oeel
import oeel
oeel = geemap.requireJS()
ic = ee.ImageCollection("COPERNICUS/S2_SR")
icSize = (
    oeel.Algorithms.Sentinel2.cloudfree(maxCloud=20, S2Collection=ic)
    .filterDate('2020-01-01', '2020-01-02')
    .size()
)
print('Cloud free imagery: ', icSize.getInfo())
url = 'https://tinyurl.com/27xy4oh9'
lib = geemap.requireJS(lib_path=url)
lib.availability
grid = lib.generateGrid(-180, -70, 180, 70, 10, 10, 0, 0)
grid.first()
Map = geemap.Map()
style = {'fillColor': '00000000'}
Map.addLayer(grid.style(**style), {}, 'Grid')
Map
Map = geemap.Map()
lib = geemap.requireJS(lib_path='grid.js', Map=Map)
grid = lib.generateGrid(-180, -70, 180, 70, 10, 10, 0, 0)
grid.first()
lib.grid_test()
Map
lib = geemap.requireJS('users/gena/packages:grid')
grid = lib.generateGrid(-180, -70, 180, 70, 10, 10, 0, 0)
Map = geemap.Map()
style = {'fillColor': '00000000'}
Map.addLayer(grid.style(**style), {}, 'Grid')
Map

3.10. Summary#