m/d\text{m/d}

meter per day

Speedexact by definition

The metre per day is exactly 1/86,400 of a metre per second. It is the standard unit for hydraulic conductivity and groundwater seepage velocity in metric hydrogeology, where flows of a few metres a day are typical of sand aquifers. The factor is exact by definition.

Watch out: Darcy velocity and actual pore velocity are different numbers in the same units. The Darcy flux divided by the effective porosity gives the real speed a contaminant travels, which is typically three to five times larger.

1 m/d\text{m/d} 0.000011574074 m/s\text{m/s}

One meter per day in every speed unit

365,250millimeter per year (mm/yr)
1,000millimeter per day (mm/day)
41.6667millimeter per hour (mm/h)
39.3701inch per day (in/day)
3.28084foot per day (ft/d)
1.64042inch per hour (in/h)
1meter per day (m/d)this unit
0.694444millimeter per minute (mm/min)
0.0416667meter per hour (m/h)
0.0273403inch per minute (in/min)
0.0115741millimeter per second (mm/s)
0.00227836foot per minute (ft/min)
0.00115741centimeter per second (cm/s)
0.000694444meter per minute (m/min)
0.000455672inch per second (in/s)
0.0000416667kilometer per hour (km/h)
0.0000379727foot per second (ft/s)
0.0000258905mile per hour (mph)
0.0000224982knot (kn)
0.0000115741meter per second (m/s)
3.40120e-08mach (sea level) (Ma)
1.15741e-08kilometer per second (km/s)
3.86070e-14speed of light (c)