Google Earth Engine Training

Materials for the Google Earth Engine Training held by the Accelnet PEER2PEER early career researchers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, June 2025.

Slides

All slides used in the training are below.

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Before we get started: Set up Google Colab

Detailed instructions for setting up Google Colab are here.

Please follow these instructions before moving on to the tutorials.

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Tutorial 1: Exploring the Data Catalog

In this tutorial, we will load and map several datasets relevant to hydrology and climate available on the Google Earth Engine data catalog.

To follow along, click “Open in Colab” at the top of the notebook here.

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Tutorial 2: Surface Water Change Over Time

In this tutorial, we will analyze seasonality and trends in surface water area over time.

To follow along, click “Open in Colab” at the top of the notebook here.

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Tutorial 3: Storage Changes at the Basin Scale

In this tutorial, we will analyze changes in total water storage at the basin scale.

To follow along, click “Open in Colab” at the top of the notebook here.