Announcement: All noncommercial projects registered to use Earth Engine before April 15, 2025 must verify noncommercial eligibility to maintain Earth Engine access.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2024-07-13 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eApplies a morphological reducer filter to each band of an image using a kernel.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eOffers options for kernel type including circle, square, cross, plus, octagon, and diamond, or allows for a custom kernel.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe radius of the kernel, units (pixels or meters), and number of iterations can be specified.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe filter is applied using the \u003ccode\u003efocalMedian()\u003c/code\u003e function, accepting arguments for radius, kernel type, units, iterations, and a custom kernel if desired.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# ee.Image.focalMedian\n\nApplies a morphological reducer() filter to each band of an image using a named or custom kernel.\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n| Usage | Returns |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|\n| Image.focalMedian`(`*radius* `, `*kernelType* `, `*units* `, `*iterations* `, `*kernel*`)` | Image |\n\n| Argument | Type | Details |\n|---------------|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| this: `image` | Image | The image to which to apply the operations. |\n| `radius` | Float, default: 1.5 | The radius of the kernel to use. |\n| `kernelType` | String, default: \"circle\" | The type of kernel to use. Options include: 'circle', 'square', 'cross', 'plus', 'octagon', and 'diamond'. |\n| `units` | String, default: \"pixels\" | If a kernel is not specified, this determines whether the kernel is in meters or pixels. |\n| `iterations` | Integer, default: 1 | The number of times to apply the given kernel. |\n| `kernel` | Kernel, default: null | A custom kernel. If used, kernelType and radius are ignored. |"]]