ee.Number.lte

  • The lte() method compares two numbers and returns 1 if the first number (left) is less than or equal to the second number (right), otherwise it returns 0.

  • This method is useful for conditional statements and filtering data based on numerical comparisons within the Earth Engine environment.

  • Usage involves calling lte(right) on a Number object (left), providing the right-hand value for comparison as an argument.

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

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

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)

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

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