Describe raster

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Reports a raster's size, cell size, bands, data type, nodata value, CRS and extent.

About this operation
Also called	Get Raster Properties, Raster information, raster info, gdalinfo
Group	`raster/inspection`
Checks	`raster.nodata`
Pitfalls	Not stated
Columbus tool	`raster_op · info`
Notes	Not stated
Status	active
Broader	Not stated
Narrower	Not stated
Related	Not stated

Parameters

Not stated

Inputs and outputs

Direction	Name	Type	Geometry	Note
Input	`raster`	raster	Not stated	Not stated
Output	`info`	table	Not stated	Not stated

In each engine

Engine	Tool	Parameters	Differences
`gdal`	`gdal raster info`	`raster` → `input`	None noted
`grass`	`r.info`	`raster` → `map`	None noted
`qgis`	`native:rasterlayerproperties`	`raster` → `INPUT`	None noted
`terra`	`terra::describe`	`raster` → `x`	Returns GDAL's own description of a file (gdalinfo), as text.

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