ee.Number.gte

  • Number.gte() is a function that compares two numbers and returns 1 if the first number (left) is greater than or equal to the second number (right), otherwise it returns 0.

  • It accepts two arguments: left (the first number) and right (the second number), both of which must be of type Number.

  • The function can be used within both JavaScript and Python Earth Engine environments.

 Returns 1 if and only if the first value is greater than or equal to the second.

UsageReturns
Number.gte(right)Number
ArgumentTypeDetails
this: leftNumberThe left-hand value.
rightNumberThe right-hand value.

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)

print('5 greater than or equal to 10?', ee.Number(5).gte(ee.Number(10)));  // 0
print('10 greater than or equal to 5?', ee.Number(10).gte(ee.Number(5)));  // 1
print('5 greater than or equal to 5?', ee.Number(5).gte(ee.Number(5)));  // 1

Python setup

See the Python Environment page for information on the Python API and using geemap for interactive development.

import ee
import geemap.core as geemap

Colab (Python)

# 0
print('5 greater than or equal to 10?',
      ee.Number(5).gte(ee.Number(10)).getInfo())
# 1
print('10 greater than or equal to 5?',
      ee.Number(10).gte(ee.Number(5)).getInfo())
# 1
print('5 greater than or equal to 5?',
      ee.Number(5).gte(ee.Number(5)).getInfo())