Weather Research Center - Conversions

Temperature
Fahrenheit to Celius: C= (F-32)/1.8
| Celius to Fahrenheit: F= 1.8C+32
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Speed
Knots to MPH: MPH = 1.15(knots)
Knots to M/S: M/S = 0.51(knots)
M/S to Knots: Knots=1.94(m/s)
| KM/HR to Knots: KM/HR=0.54(knots)
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Pressure
1 Standard Atmosphere = 1013.25 mb
1 Standard Atmosphere = 29.92 in
1 Inch of Mecury = 33.865 mb
1 mm of mecury = 1.3332 mb
1 pascal=0.01 mb
| 1 mb = 0.0295 in [hg]
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Others
1 fathom = 6 feet
1 Degree Latitude=59.996 nautical miles
1 meter = 3.281 feet
1 inch = 25.4 mm
| g [gravity] = 9.8 meters/second2
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Time
PST= GMT-8
MST= GMT-7
CST= GMT-6
| EST= GMT-5
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