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[[["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complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eComputes the inverse error function of a given input number.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAccepts a single numeric input using \u003ccode\u003eNumber.erfInv()\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eReturns the inverse error function result as a number, which can range from negative infinity to positive infinity depending on the input.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eProvides usage examples in JavaScript, Python, and Colab environments.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],["The `erfInv()` function calculates the inverse error function of a numerical input. It takes a single numerical input and returns a numerical output. The function is accessible through `Number.erfInv()` in JavaScript and `ee.Number().erfInv()` in Python. Inputs of -1 and 1 return -Infinity and Infinity respectively. Inputs of -0.001, 0, 0.001 return -0.000886227, 0, 0.000886227, respectively. The implementation for both languages, includes examples of these calculations.\n"],null,["Computes the inverse error function of the input.\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n| Usage | Returns |\n|-------------------|---------|\n| Number.erfInv`()` | Number |\n\n| Argument | Type | Details |\n|---------------|--------|------------------|\n| this: `input` | Number | The input value. |\n\nExamples\n\nCode Editor (JavaScript) \n\n```javascript\nprint('Inverse error function of -1',\n ee.Number(-1).erfInv()); // -Infinity\n\nprint('Inverse error function of -0.001',\n ee.Number(-0.001).erfInv()); // -0.000886227\n\nprint('Inverse error function of 0',\n ee.Number(0).erfInv()); // 0\n\nprint('Inverse error function of 0.001',\n ee.Number(0.001).erfInv()); // 0.000886227\n\nprint('Inverse error function of 1',\n ee.Number(1).erfInv()); // Infinity\n```\nPython setup\n\nSee the [Python Environment](/earth-engine/guides/python_install) page for information on the Python API and using\n`geemap` for interactive development. \n\n```python\nimport ee\nimport geemap.core as geemap\n```\n\nColab (Python) \n\n```python\nprint('Inverse error function of -1:',\n ee.Number(-1).erfInv().getInfo()) # -Infinity\n\nprint('Inverse error function of -0.001:',\n ee.Number(-0.001).erfInv().getInfo()) # -0.000886227\n\nprint('Inverse error function of 0:',\n ee.Number(0).erfInv().getInfo()) # 0\n\nprint('Inverse error function of 0.001:',\n ee.Number(0.001).erfInv().getInfo()) # 0.000886227\n\nprint('Inverse error function of 1:',\n ee.Number(1).erfInv().getInfo()) # Infinity\n```"]]