Convert 850 Knots to Meters per Second
How fast is 850 knots? What is 850 knots in meters per second? 850 knots to m/s conversion.
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850 Knots ≈
437.27778 Meters per Second
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Result in Plain English
850 knots is equal to about 437 meters per second.
Result as a Fraction
850 knots
= 7,871⁄18 meters per second
= 437 and 5⁄18 meters per second
In Scientific Notation
850 knots
= 8.5 x 102 knots
≈ 4.37278 x 102 meters per second
Knots
A knot is a unit of speed, equal to one nautical mile per hour. Something traveling at one knot is going about 1.151 land miles per hour.Common abbreviations: kn, kt
Meters per Second
A meter per second is a unit of speed. One meter per second is exactly 3.6 kilometers per hour, or about 2.237 miles per hour.Common abbreviations: m/s, mps