spgriffin/surfacewatertool

A web application for the water detection algorithm using Google Earth Engine and App Engine.

SurfaceWaterTool

A web application for the water detection algorithm of SERVIR-Mekong using Google Earth Engine and App Engine. The application itself can be found at surface-water.appspot.com.

This tool is still in development. The two most important additions will be:

• Export data within drawn region to Google Drive
• Demo to help users understand the application

Dependencies (not included here) are:

• ee
• httplib2
• oauth2client

The Python and JavaScript client libraries for calling the Earth Engine API can be found here: https://github.com/google/earthengine-api. More information about Google Earth Engine is listed here: https://developers.google.com/earth-engine.

The SurfaceWaterTool was developed, in part, by checking out the code of one of the Earth Engine application demos at https://github.com/google/earthengine-api/tree/master/demos/export-to-drive.