Command line statement to perform gdal_rasterize on shapefile

rasterize.txt

(nusc) L:\...\WetlandConnectivity\NitrogenModeling\LandscapeRasters\scrap_RD>gdal_rasterize -te -2556000.0, -1728000.0, 2952000.0, 1860000 -tr 12000 12000 -a TD_N -where "TD_N >= 0" -a_nodata -999 -l shapes shapes.shp agree2.tif

-te : extent (get from >ogrinfo -so shapes.shp shapes)
-tr : cell resolution/size
-a : attribute in shapefile to put into raster cells
-where : SQL statment on attribute values (not necessarily needed in this case, covered w/ nodata)
-a_nodata : value to be turned to nodata
-l : layer name w/in shapefile, normally same as filename
in .shp filename
out .tif file