Joule

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015096",
  "term": "Joule",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A joule is a metric unit of energy equal to the work done by a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter.\n\n2. (jewel) A measure of energy, work or quantity of heat. One joule is the work done when a force of one newton is displaced a distance of one meter in the direction of force.\n\n3. The energy required to push with a force of one Newton for one meter.",
  "abbreviation": "J",
  "subject": "Climate change",
  "references": [
    "Heat Island Effect Glossary",
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "Greenhouse Gas Emissions"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/joule/"
}