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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-006612 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Abbreviation | SI in all languages |
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