Joule
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006747
The standard unit of energy or work within the International System of Units (SI). It represents the energy transferred when a force of one newton acts over a distance of one meter in the direction of the force. One joule is equivalent to one watt-second, and it is a fundamental unit in thermodynamics and mechanics.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-006747 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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