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Posted on February 14, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

Import JavaScript Google Earth Engine function scripts in a Python API script

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How do I import Google Earth engine into Python?

Setup

  1. Download Python.
  2. Download pip.
  3. Run the below command from a command-line to download/install the Python API client.
  4. Run the below command from a command-line to ensure you have the proper crypto libraries installed.
  5. Run the below command from a command-line to download/install the Earth Engine Python library.

How do I import Google Earth engine?

You can open GIS images in Google Earth to view them over a map image.

  1. Open your computer, open Google Earth Pro.
  2. Click File. Open. Then, choose the file you want to import.
  3. Set the location of the new overlay in any folder inside the ‘Places’ panel.
  4. Choose the properties for the GIS image:


Is Google Earth Engine JavaScript or Python?

Google Earth Engine is available via a web-based JavaScript Application Program Interface (API) called the Code Editor. This platform is where users can write and execute scripts to share and repeat geospatial analysis and processing workflows. The Code Editor offers access to the full power of the Earth Engine.
 

Does Google Earth Engine Use JavaScript?

The Explorer is a lightweight web app for exploring our data catalog and running simple analyses. The client libraries provide Python and JavaScript wrappers around our web API. Continue reading for an overview of each of these, or visit the Earth Engine’s Developer Guide for an in-depth guide.

How to install Earth Engine API Python?

The preferred method for installing the Earth Engine Python API is via Anaconda. Download the Anaconda Installer for Python 3.7 (or a higher version) for your operating system. Once downloaded, double click the installer and install it into the default suggested directory.

Is Google Earth Engine an API?

Simple, yet powerful API



The Earth Engine API is available in Python and JavaScript, making it easy to harness the power of Google’s cloud for your own geospatial analysis.

How do I run a script in Google Earth Engine?

There you will find a collection of example scripts that access, display, and analyze Earth Engine data. Under “Image Collection,” select the “Filtered Composite” example. You will see a script appear in the center console. Press the Run button to execute the script.
 

What code language does Google Earth Engine use?

language JavaScript

The Google Earth Engine uses the programming language JavaScript. Similarly to other programming languages, there is support online – you can google JavaScript and Earth Engine tutorials.

Is Google Earth Engine API free?

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How to install engine in Python?

The simplest way to install Feature-engine is from PyPI with pip, Python’s preferred package installer:

  1. $ pip install feature-engine. Note, you can also install it with a _ as follows:
  2. $ pip install feature_engine.
  3. $ pip install -U feature-engine.
  4. $ conda install -c conda-forge feature_engine.


How do I reference Google Earth Engine?

How do I cite Earth Engine in publications? Gorelick, N., Hancher, M., Dixon, M., Ilyushchenko, S., Thau, D., & Moore, R. (2017). Google Earth Engine: Planetary-scale geospatial analysis for everyone.

Can we import Google in Python?

Installing the Google Data Library



Now you are ready to install the library modules so that they can be imported into Python. There are several ways you can do this: If you have the ability to install packages for all users to access, you can run ./setup.py install from the unpacked archive’s main directory.

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