Global Water Deficit Index Analysis Using MODIS Dataset in GEE Python Colab

In this video, you’ll learn how to calculate and visualize the Water Deficit Index using MODIS data inside Google Earth Engine with Python in Google Colab What You’ll Learn Install and set up powerful geospatial libraries (xee, geemap, cartopy), Connect Google Earth Engine with Python for large-scale analysis, Extract Evapotranspiration (ET) and Potential ET (PET) from MODIS, Compute Water Deficit Index (PET – ET), Convert satellite data into Xarray data cubes, Perform annual aggregation & long-term analysis (2005–2024), Create stunning global maps using Cartopy projections, & Export high-resolution maps (300–400 DPI) for research & publications Why This is Important Water deficit is a key indicator of Drought and water stress, Climate change impacts, Agricultural sustainability, Global hydrological balance Who Should Watch? Remote Sensing & GIS Students, Hydrology & Climate Researchers, Data Science & ML Enthusiasts, Environmental Engineers & Analysts Useful link, Downloadable Code: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w-ZA5aqHEndIozADBMGLbB3ToBe4l600/view?usp=sharing MOD16A2GF.061: Terra Net Evapotranspiration Gap-Filled 8-Day Global 500m: https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/MODIS_061_MOD16A2GF#bands 👍 Support the Channel If you find this useful ✔ Like 👍 ✔ Share 🔁 ✔ Subscribe 🔔 for more GIS, Remote Sensing & Python tutorials 💬 Got questions or need the Colab notebook? Drop a comment — I’ll help you out! ----------------------------------------------------------------- 💰🤝🏻Join Membership to get access to perks & Support us🤝🏻💰 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYn54mq89HgZcNk0L7eon0w/join ----------------------------------------------------------------- 👩‍💻 Join the Terra Spatial Community: Engage with fellow learners, share your experiences, and get support on our dedicated community forum. 🌐 Stay connected: 📌 Subscribe to our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TerraSpatial... 📌 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/terraspatial/ 📌 Geosuite blog: https://geosuite.blogspot.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------- 👍 **Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful tutorials! 🌐✨ #GoogleEarthEngine #MODIS #WaterDeficit #RemoteSensing #Python #GIS #Hydrology #ClimateChange #DataScience #Geospatial #Colab