Trying to clip with gdal translate

What does GDAL translate do?

The gdal_translate utility can be used to convert raster data between different formats, potentially performing some operations like subsettings, resampling, and rescaling pixels in the process.

What is the difference between GDAL translate and warp?

Fundamental difference is that gdalwarp can reproject rasters between different coordinate reference systems but gdal_translate can’t. With gdal_translate it is more straight forward to translate data between the supported raster formats gdal.org/drivers/raster/index.html.
 

How do I read a TIFF file in GDAL?

The tiff file to be opened can be downloaded here.

1. Importing the modules: Import the gdal and ogr modules from osgeo.
2. Opening the file: The raster dataset can be opened using gdal. open() by passing the filename and path.