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gdaldem

Tool to analyze and visualize digital elevation models (DEM).

TLDR

Compute the hillshade of a DEM

$ gdaldem hillshade [path/to/input.tif] [path/to/output.tif]
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Compute the slope of a DEM
$ gdaldem slope [path/to/input.tif] [path/to/output.tif]
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Compute the aspect of a DEM
$ gdaldem aspect [path/to/input.tif] [path/to/output.tif]
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