Authenticate to Google Earth Engine API — authenticate

Utilises google-cloud-sdk to initialise and authenticate to the Earth Engine API. An API token containing the user's credentials is saved locally and can be used to authenticate vial Application Default Credentials.

Usage

authenticate_ee(auth_mode = "gcloud")

Arguments

auth_mode: Authentication mode to access the GEE API. Using "gcloud" normally works. The remaining three options are identical ("notebook", "rstudiocloud", "binder"), just named differently for context