Convert yard/minute to millimeter/hour
Please provide values below to convert yard/minute [yd/min] to millimeter/hour [mm/h], or Convert millimeter/hour to yard/minute.
How to Convert Yard/minute to Millimeter/hour
1 yd/min = 54863.9999561088 mm/h
Example: convert 15 yd/min to mm/h:
15 yd/min = 15 × 54863.9999561088 mm/h = 822959.999341632 mm/h
Yard/minute to Millimeter/hour Conversion Table
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Yard/minute
Yard per minute (yd/min) is a unit of speed representing the number of yards traveled in one minute.
History/Origin
The yard has been a traditional unit of length in the imperial system, and the yard per minute has historically been used to measure slow speeds, especially in contexts like machinery or manufacturing. Its usage has declined with the adoption of metric units.
Current Use
Today, yard per minute is rarely used in modern applications but may still be encountered in specific industries or legacy systems where imperial units are retained for measurement of speed or rate.
Millimeter/hour
Millimeter per hour (mm/h) is a unit of measurement that indicates the rate of rainfall or precipitation, representing how many millimeters of water fall in one hour.
History/Origin
The millimeter per hour has been used in meteorology and hydrology to quantify rainfall intensity, especially with the advent of precise rain gauges and weather measurement tools in the 20th century.
Current Use
Today, mm/h is commonly used in weather forecasting, climate studies, and hydrological assessments to measure and communicate the intensity of rainfall events.