1.3
Units
1.3.1
General
The following general units are used by Gatewing according to SI:
Pressure
Weight
Moment (force)
Temperature
Distance
1.3.2
Aviation
The following table gives an overview of the general aviation units according to ICAO and
those used by Gatewing.
Wind speed
Wind direction
Horizontal visibility
Horizontal distance
Vertical distance
2.0
Terms and conventions
Dimension
Dimension
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Units
SI unit
Alternative unit
hectopascal
inHg
(hPa)
kilogram (kg)
pound (lbs)
Newton meter
(Nm)
Kelvin (K)
degree Celsius
(°C)
degree
Fahrenheit (°F)
meter (m)
feet (ft)
ICAO
Alternative
knot (kt)
km/h
360 degree (°)
400 degree (°)
meter (m)
Statute Mile
(SM)
Nautical Mile
Statute Mile
(NM)
(SM)
meter (m)
feet (ft)
meter (m)
Gatewing
hPa
kg
Nm
°C
m
Gatewing
km/h
360 °
m
m
m
12 October 2012