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International System of Units

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006612

The modern form of the metric system, comprising a coherent system of units of measurement built upon seven base units. It provides a globally accepted standard for scientific and technical measurements. In meteorology, common SI units include meters for distance, kilograms for mass, seconds for time, and Kelvin for temperature.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-006612
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
AbbreviationSI in all languages
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-006612",
  "term": "International System of Units",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The modern form of the metric system, comprising a coherent system of units of measurement built upon seven base units. It provides a globally accepted standard for scientific and technical measurements. In meteorology, common SI units include meters for distance, kilograms for mass, seconds for time, and Kelvin for temperature.",
  "abbreviation": "SI in all languages",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/international-system-of-units/"
}

Record 5,062 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.