UOM_TYPE SHORT_FORM_NAME DESCRIPTION_TEXT TARGET_UNITS CONVERSION_FACTOR TAX #/100 gal Number per 100 gallons #/100ml 0.000264172 TAX #/100ml Number per hundred milliliters #/100ml 1 TAX #/500 ml Number per 500 milliters #/100ml 0.2 TAX #/cm3 Number per cubic centimeter #/100ml 100 TAX #/dl Number per deciliter #/100ml 1 TAX #/l Number per liter #/100ml 0.1 TAX #/m3 Number per cubic meter #/100ml 0.0001 TAX #/ml Number per milliliter #/100ml 100 TAX #/acre Number per acre #/m2 0.000247104 TAX #/cm2 Number per square centimeter #/m2 10000 TAX #/ft2 Number per square foot #/m2 10.7639104 TAX #/ha Number per hectare #/m2 0.0001 TAX #/in2 Number per square inch #/m2 1550.0031 TAX #/km2 Number per square kilometer #/m2 0.000001 TAX #/m2 Number per square meter #/m2 1 TAX #/mi2 Number per square mile #/m2 3.86E-07 TAX #/yd2 Number per square yard #/m2 1.19599005 SUBST % Percent % 1 SUBST % by vol Percent by volume % by vol 1 SUBST % by wt Percent by weight % by wt 1 SUBST % CaCO3 Percent calcium carbonate % CaCO3 1 TAX % Cover Percent Cover % Cover 1 SUBST % sediment % target/clean sed mix which produces response % sediment 1 SUBST ADMI value American Dye Manufacturers Institute Color Value ADMI value 1 SUBST amps "Electrical current, amperes" amps 1 FLOW cfm Cubic feet per minute cfs 0.016666667 FLOW cfs Cubic feet per second cfs 1 FLOW cm3/hr Cubic centimeters per hour cfs 9.81E-09 FLOW cm3/min Cubic centimeters per minute cfs 5.89E-07 FLOW cm3/sec Cubic centimeters per second cfs 0.000035315 FLOW ft3/day Cubic feet per day cfs 0.000011574 FLOW gal/day Gallons per day cfs 1.55E-06 FLOW gal/hr Gallons per hour cfs 0.000037133 FLOW gal/min Gallons per minute cfs 0.002228009 FLOW gal/sec Gallons per second cfs 0.133680556 FLOW l/day Liters per day cfs 4.09E-07 FLOW l/hr liters per hour cfs 9.81E-06 FLOW l/min liters per minute cfs 0.000588578 FLOW l/sec liters per second cfs 0.035314667 FLOW m3/hr Cubic meters per hour cfs 0.009809631 FLOW m3/min Cubic meters per min cfs 0.588577833 FLOW m3/sec Cubic meters per second cfs 35.31467 FLOW mgal/mnth Millions of gallons per month cfs 0.050832971 FLOW mgal/year Millions of gallons per year cfs 0.004236081 FLOW mgd Millions of gallons per day cfs 1.54722865 TAX CFU Colony Forming Units CFU 1 TAX cfu/100ml Colony Forming Units per 100 Milliliters cfu/100ml 1 TAX count count count 1 SUBST Deg "Direction or angle, degrees" Deg 1 SUBST Min "Direction or angle, minutes" Deg 0.016666667 SUBST Sec "Direction or angle, seconds" Deg 0.000277778 TEMP deg C Degrees Celsius (Centigrade) deg C 1 TEMP deg F Degrees Fahrenheit deg C 0.555555556 TEMP deg K Degrees Kelvin deg C 1 FLOW drips/min Drips per minute drips/min 1 VOL drops Drops drops 1 SUBST fibers/l Fibers per liter fibers/l 1 SUBST ft-candles "Light Intensity, foot candles" ft-candles 1 SUBST FTU "Turbidity, Formazin Turbidity Units" FTU 1 SUBST g grams g 1 SUBST kg kilograms g 1000 SUBST lb pounds g 453.59237 SUBST metric ton metric tons g 1000000 SUBST mg milligrams g 0.001 SUBST ng nanograms g 0.000000001 SUBST oz ounces g 28.3495231 SUBST pg picograms g 1.00E-12 SUBST tons short tons g 907184.74 SUBST ug micrograms g 0.000001 SUBST atm "Pressure, atmospheres" g/m2 10332274.5 SUBST g/m2 grams per square meter g/m2 1 SUBST in/H2O "Pressure, inches of water" g/m2 25400 SUBST in/Hg "Pressure, inches of mercury" g/m2 345315.577 SUBST kg/m2 kilograms per square meter g/m2 1000 SUBST mg/m2 milligrams per square meter g/m2 0.001 SUBST mm/H2O "Pressure, millimeters of water" g/m2 1000 SUBST mm/Hg "Pressure, millimeters of mercury" g/m2 13595.0981 SUBST ng/m2 nanograms per square meter g/m2 0.000000001 SUBST Pascal "Pressure, Pascal units" g/m2 101.971621 SUBST pg/m2 picograms per square meter g/m2 1.00E-12 SUBST psi "Pressure, pounds per square inch" g/m2 703069.58 SUBST Torr "Pressure, Torr units(vacuum)" g/m2 13595.0981 SUBST ug/m2 micrograms per square meter g/m2 0.000001 SUBST gpm/ft "Drawdown capacity, gallons per minute per foot" gpm/ft 1 LEN Angst Angstroms in 3.94E-09 LEN cm centimeters in 0.393700787 LEN dm decimeters in 3.93700787 LEN ft feet in 12 LEN in inches in 1 LEN km kilometers in 39370.0787 LEN m meters in 39.3700787 LEN mi miles in 63360 LEN mm millimeters in 0.039370079 LEN nm nanometers in 3.94E-08 LEN nmi nautical miles in 72913.3859 LEN yd yards in 36 SUBST JCU "Light Intensity, Jackson Candle Units" JCU 1 SUBST JTU "Turbidity, Jackson Turbidity Units" JTU 1 SUBST BTU "Energy, British Thermal Units" kcal 0.251995761 SUBST cal "Energy, calories" kcal 0.001 SUBST ft-lbs "Energy, foot pounds" kcal 0.000323832 SUBST Joules "Energy, Joules" kcal 0.000238846 SUBST kcal "Energy, kilocalories" kcal 1 SUBST kg/t CaCO3 Kilograms per Ton calcium carbonate kg/t CaCO3 1 SUBST Langleys "Energy Intensity, Langleys (cal/sq cm)" Langleys 1 FLOW g/day Grams per day lb/day 0.002204623 FLOW g/hr Grams per hour lb/day 0.052910952 FLOW g/min Grams per minute lb/day 3.17465712 FLOW g/sec Grams per second lb/day 190.479427 FLOW lb/day Pounds per day lb/day 1 FLOW lb/hr Pounds per hour lb/day 24 FLOW lb/min Pounds per minute lb/day 1440 FLOW lb/sec Pounds per second lb/day 86400 FLOW mg/day Milligrams per day lb/day 2.20E-06 FLOW mg/hr Milligrams per hour lb/day 0.000052911 FLOW mg/min Milligrams per minute lb/day 0.003174657 FLOW mg/sec Milligrams per second lb/day 0.190479427 SUBST tons/day Tons per day lb/day 2000 SUBST lb/in "Tension, pounds per inch displacement" lb/in 1 SUBST fc/ft2 "Light Intensity, foot candles per square foot" lumens 1 SUBST lm/ft2 "Light Intensity, lumens per square foot" lumens 1 SUBST lumens "Light Intensity, lumens" lumens 1 VEL cm/sec Centimeters per second m/sec 0.01 VEL ft/day Feet per day m/sec 3.53E-06 VEL ft/min Feet per minute m/sec 0.00508 VEL ft/sec Feet per second m/sec 0.3048 VEL km/hr Kilometers per hour m/sec 0.277777778 VEL km/sec Kilometers per second m/sec 1000 VEL knots Nautical miles per hour m/sec 0.514444444 VEL m/sec Meters per second m/sec 1 VEL mph Miles per hour m/sec 0.44704 AREA ac Acres m2 4046.85642 AREA cm2 Square centimeters m2 0.0001 AREA dm2 Square decimeters m2 0.01 AREA ft2 Square feet m2 0.09290304 AREA ha Hectares m2 10000 AREA in2 Square inches m2 0.00064516 AREA km2 Square kilometers m2 1000000 AREA m2 Square meters m2 1 AREA mi2 Square miles m2 2589988.11 AREA mm2 Square millimeters m2 0.000001 AREA nmi2 Square nautical miles m2 3429904 AREA yd2 Square yards m2 0.83612736 VOL ac-ft Acre-feet m3 1233.489 VOL cm3 Cubic centimeters m3 0.000001 VOL dl Deciliters m3 0.0001 VOL ft3 Cubic feet m3 0.028316847 VOL gal Fluid gallons m3 0.003785412 VOL Imp gal Imperial gallons m3 0.00454609 VOL in3 Cubic inches m3 0.000016387 VOL l Liters m3 0.001 VOL m3 Cubic meters m3 1 VOL ml Milliliters m3 0.000001 VOL pt Fluid pints m3 0.000473177 VOL qt Fluid quarts m3 0.000946353 VOL yd3 Cubic yards m3 0.764544858 SUBST meq/L Milli-equivalents per Liter meq/L 1 SUBST Normal Normal meq/L 1000 SUBST ueq/L Micro-equivalents per Liter meq/L 0.001 SUBST mg/l CaCO3 Milligrams per liter calcium carbonate mg/l CaCO3 1 PROD g/m2/day grams per square meter per day mg/m2/day 1000 PROD g/m2/hr grams per square meter per hour mg/m2/day 24000 PROD lb/acre/yr pounds per acre per year mg/m2/day 0.306871065 PROD mg/m2/day milligrams per square meter per day mg/m2/day 1 PROD mg/m2/hr milligrams per square meter per hour mg/m2/day 24 PROD MT/km2/yr metric tons per square kilometer per year mg/m2/day 2.73785079 PROD ug/cm2/day Micrograms per square centimeter per day mg/m2/day 10 PROD g/m3/day grams per cubic meter per day mg/m3/day 1000 PROD g/m3/hr grams per cubic meter per hour mg/m3/day 24000 PROD mg/m3/day milligrams per cubic meter per day mg/m3/day 1 PROD mg/m3/hr milligrams per cubic meter per hour mg/m3/day 24 TIME days Days minutes 1440 TIME hours Hours minutes 60 TIME minutes Minutes minutes 1 TIME months Months minutes 43830 TIME ms Milliseconds minutes 0.000016667 TIME seconds Seconds minutes 0.016666667 TIME weeks Weeks minutes 10080 TIME years Years minutes 525960 VOL cm3/l cubic centimeters per liter mm3/l 1000 SUBST ml/l Milliliters per liter mm3/l 1000 VOL mm3/l cubic millimeters per liter mm3/l 1 VOL um3/l cubic microns per liter mm3/l 0.000000001 SUBST mmol/kg Millimoles per kilogram mmol/kg 1 SUBST nmol/kg Nano-moles per Kilogram mmol/kg 0.000001 PROD mmol/m2/dy Millimoles per square meter per day mmol/m2/dy 1 PROD mmol/m2/hr Millimoles per square meter per hour mmol/m2/dy 24 SUBST Molal Molal Mole/l 1 SUBST Molar Molar Mole/l 1 SUBST Mole/l Moles per liter Mole/l 1 TAX MPN Most Probable Number MPN 1 SUBST mrem/day millirems per day mrem/day 1 SUBST mrem/yr millirems per year mrem/day 0.002737851 SUBST hp "Power, horsepower" mw 0.000746 SUBST kw "Power, kilowatts" mw 0.001 SUBST mw "Power, megawatts" mw 1 SUBST Watts "Power, Watts" mw 0.000001 NONE None None None 1 SUBST NTU "Turbidity, Nephelometric Turbidity Units" NTU 1 LEN nu number or gage nu 1 SUBST pCi/g pico-Curies per gram pCi/g 1 SUBST nCi/L Nanocuries per liter pCi/L 1000 SUBST pCi/L pico-Curies per Liter pCi/L 1 SUBST pCi/m3 pico-Curies per cubic meter pCi/L 0.001 SUBST pCi/ml pico-Curies per milliliter pCi/L 1000 SUBST T.U. Tritium Unit pCi/L 3.22 SUBST pCi/m2 pico-Curies per square meter pCi/m2 1 SUBST PCU Platinum Cobalt Units (color) PCU 1 LEN per m per meter per m 1 TAX pfu/100ml Plaque Forming Units per 100 Milliliters pfu/100ml 1 TAX Plate cnt Plate Count Plate cnt 1 SUBST 0/00 Parts per thousand ppb 1000000 SUBST ppb parts per billion ppb 1 SUBST ppm parts per million ppb 1000 SUBST ppt parts per thousand ppb 1000000 SUBST PSS Practical Salinity Scale PSS 1 SUBST tCaCO3/Kt Tons of calcium carbonate per kiloton tCaCO3/Kt 1 SUBST TON Threshold Odor Number TON 1 NONE TU "Toxic Units, dividing 100% by the LC50 (% effluent" TU 1 SUBST uE/m2/sec "Photosynth. radiation,micro-Einsteins/sq.meter/sec" uE/m2/sec 1 SUBST g/kg grams per kilogram ug/kg 1000000 SUBST mg/g milligrams per gram ug/kg 1000000 SUBST mg/kg milligrams per kilogram ug/kg 1000 SUBST ng/g nanograms per gram ug/kg 1 SUBST ng/kg nanograms per kilogram ug/kg 0.001 SUBST pg/g picograms per gram ug/kg 0.001 SUBST pg/kg picograms per kilogram ug/kg 0.000001 SUBST ug/g micrograms per gram ug/kg 1000 SUBST ug/kg micrograms per kilogram ug/kg 1 SUBST g/cm3 grams per cubic centimeter ug/l 1000000000 SUBST g/l Grams per liter ug/l 1000000 SUBST g/m3 grams per cubic meter ug/l 1000 SUBST g/ml Grams per milliliter ug/l 1000000000 SUBST gpg grains per gallon ug/l 17118.0601 SUBST kg/m3 kilograms per cubic meter ug/l 1000000 SUBST mg/cm3 milligrams per cubic centimeter ug/l 1000000 SUBST mg/l milligrams per liter ug/l 1000 SUBST mg/m3 milligrams per cubic meter ug/l 1 SUBST mg/ml Milligrams per milliliter ug/l 1000000 SUBST ng/cm3 nanograms per cubic centimeter ug/l 1 SUBST ng/l nanograms per liter ug/l 0.001 SUBST ng/m3 nanograms per cubic meter ug/l 0.000001 SUBST pg/cm3 picograms per cubic centimeter ug/l 0.001 SUBST pg/l picograms per liter ug/l 0.000001 SUBST pg/m3 picograms per cubic meter ug/l 0.000000001 SUBST tons/ac ft Tons per acre feet ug/l 735462.367 SUBST ug/cm3 micrograms per cubic centimeter ug/l 1000 SUBST ug/l micrograms per liter ug/l 1 SUBST ug/m3 micrograms per cubic meter ug/l 0.001 SUBST umol micro mole umol 1 SUBST umol/m2/s micro moles per square meter per second umol/m2/dy 86.4 SUBST umol/S/m2 micro moles per siemen per square meter umol/S/m2 1 SUBST units/cm "Units per centimeter, for UV absorbance" units/cm 1 SUBST mho/cm "Electrical conductivity, mhos per centimeter" uS/cm 1000000 SUBST mS/cm Milli-Siemens per Centimeter uS/cm 1000 SUBST S/m siemens per meter uS/cm 10000 SUBST umho/cm "Electrical conductivity, micro-mhos per centimeter" uS/cm 1 SUBST uS/cm Micro-Siemens per Centimeter uS/cm 1 SUBST mV Millivolts volts 0.001 SUBST volts "Electro-motive force, volts" volts 1