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Posted on February 12, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

Max Pixel Value Error in Google Earth Engine

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How do I get pixel value in Google Earth Engine?

You can also use the inspector tool, next to the console tab on the right upper area of the interface. After clicking on a location on the map you will see the values of each band for each map layer displayed for that pixel corresponding to that location.

What is Max pixel value?

For most images, pixel values are integers that range from 0 (black) to 255 (white).

What is the difference between Google Earth Engine and Google Earth?

Google Earth allows you to see satellite imagery pixels and GEE allows you to perform sophisticated analytics on those satellite imagery pixels. Google Earth Engine (GEE) is a cloud computing platform which enables data scientists to do planetary satellite imagery analysis.
 

How do I export a Geotiff from Google Earth?

Go to project -> Save as image and choose tif. Open the image, provide the correct projection info (EPSG: 3857) Right click the image in the layers panel -> save as Gtiff.
 

How do you set pixel value?

To get the pixel value we use the getRGB(x,y) function. This function takes as parameter the co-ordinate of the pixel and it returns an integer value which can be positive and negative. So, to store the pixel value we will create an integer variable. int p = img.

How do you find pixel value?

To determine the values of one or more pixels in an image and return the values in a variable, use the impixel function. You can specify the pixels by passing their coordinates as input arguments or you can select the pixels interactively using a mouse.

Why is the max pixel value 255?

A pixel is assigned a full byte = 8 bits. Once you assign eight bits to a pixel, you want as finely distinguished intensity levels as you can get, which is 256 levels (0–255, because 8 bits in binary can represent this range in decimal 00000000–11111111).

Why pixel value is 255?

Images are stored in the form of a matrix of numbers in a computer where these numbers are known as pixel values. These pixel values represent the intensity of each pixel. 0 represents black and 255 represents white.
 

What is a pixel value?

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How do I get LiDAR data from Google Earth?

Zoom in and use the Select a region button to highlight an area to retrieve the LiDAR (click and drag to draw a box). 4. Scroll the page to below the map then click on Get Data. Note: there might be more than one dataset available – choose one that has LiDAR data (vs Shuttle Radar Topography for instance.)

How do I get Google Earth data?

Save place info to your computer

  1. Open Google Earth.
  2. Go to File Save. Save Place As.
  3. In the new window, go to the left-hand panel and select a folder.
  4. In the “File name” field, type the name of the file.
  5. Click Save.
  6. Google Earth will save the file as a . kmz file, which includes the KML file.


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