Batch replace ASCII rasters with GeoTIFF rasters

batchreplace.sh

#!/bin/bash

for FILE in *.asc
do
    BASENAME=$(basename $FILE .asc)
    OUTFILE=${BASENAME}.tif
    
    echo "Processing: ${BASENAME}.asc"
    
    gdal_translate -of GTiff -co COMPRESS=DEFLATE $FILE $OUTFILE
    rm $FILE $FILE.*
done