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gdaldem

Analyze and visualize digital elevation models (DEM). More information: https://gdal.org/programs/gdaldem.html.

  • Compute the hillshade of a DEM:

gdaldem hillshade path/to/input.tif path/to/output.tif

  • Compute the slope of a DEM:

gdaldem slope path/to/input.tif path/to/output.tif

  • Compute the aspect of a DEM:

gdaldem aspect path/to/input.tif path/to/output.tif

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