biplovbhandari/gee-training

GEE app development using webapp2

using conda

1: Download and install ANACONDA (Select 2.7 python and 64 bit)

2: Add Community package management system start "Anaconda Prompt" with admin privileges

conda config --prepend channels conda-forge

START HERE IF YOU HAVE ANACONDA INSTALLED

3: Create Environment

conda create -n gee_training python=2.7
conda activate gee_training

(optional) remove an conda environment first switch to other environment, cannot remove an environment while you are into that environment

conda activate base
conda env remove --name gee_training

verify the environment is removed

conda info --envs

4: Install GEE API

conda install earthengine-api

This will install all the required dependencies for running Earth Engine library.

Verify the installation by using

python -c "from oauth2client import crypt"
python -c "import ee"

5: GEE Authentication

python

test authentication

import ee
ee.Initialize()

Setup Authentication (Only needed if you received an authentication error from above)

earthengine authenticate

This will open a browser and prompt you to login to your google account once logged in, copy and paste the authorization code into your command prompt

6: Install required dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

start the server by

python server.py

Also read (this blogpost)