Re: Unit Conversion
Re: Unit Conversion
- Subject: Re: Unit Conversion
- From: Martin Diers <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:38:48 -0600
Just multiply by 100.
On 12/28/09 4:34 PM, Roger wrote:
> Hello folks,
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> I am trying to convert micro-Watts/cm2 to Watts/m2 units of irradiance.
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> I have done some quick research on the net (Wikipedia, in particular) and
> after some initial trials in Excel, I find I end up with ridiculously low
> converted values?
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> In seems that, to convert from micro-Watts to Watts, one has to divide by
> 100,000 since 1 micro-Watt is equal to 1 millionth of a Watt.
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> To convert cm2 to m2, one has to divide by 10,000 (100cm x 100cm = 1 m2).
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> So this micro-Watt value, 0.10145, ends-up as 0,00000000010145 for instance.
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> Does that conversion make sense?
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> Best / Roger
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