ee.Kernel.roberts

Generates a 2x2 Roberts edge-detection kernel.

UsageReturns
ee.Kernel.roberts(magnitude, normalize)Kernel
ArgumentTypeDetails
magnitudeFloat, default: 1Scale each value by this amount.
normalizeBoolean, default: falseNormalize the kernel values to sum to 1.

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)

print('A Roberts kernel', ee.Kernel.roberts());

/**
 * Output weights matrix; center is position [1,1]
 *
 * [1,  0]
 * [0, -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)

from pprint import pprint

print('A Roberts kernel:')
pprint(ee.Kernel.roberts().getInfo())

#  Output weights matrix; center is position [1,1]

#  [1,  0]
#  [0, -1]