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Knot_(unit)

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The knot () is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, exactly 1.852 km/h (approximately 1.151 mph or 0.514 m/s). The ISO standard symbol for the knot is kn. The same symbol is preferred by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), while kt is also common, especially in aviation, where it is the form recommended by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICA

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knot
An airspeed indicator, which shows speed in knots
General information
Unit system
  • meteorology
  • aviation
  • maritime
Unit ofspeed
Symbolkn, kt
Conversions
1 kn in ...... is equal to ...
   km/h   1.852
   mph   1.15078
   m/s   0.514444
   ft/s   1.68781
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