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Toggle the table of contents. ... number and converts it into feet and meters. Usage. Flight level | 10}} → FL010 (1,000 ft; 300 m) {{Flight level | 100 ...
Flight levels are usually designated in writing as FLxxx, where xxx is a two- or three-digit number indicating the pressure altitude in units of 100 feet (30 m). In radio communications, FL290 would be stated as "flight level two nine(r) zero".
Elevation or altitude is generally expressed as "metres above mean sea level" in the metric system, or "feet above mean sea level" in United States customary and imperial units. Common abbreviations in English are: AMSL – above mean sea level [3] ASL – above sea level [4] FAMSL – feet above mean sea level [5] FASL – feet above sea level [6]
10,000 meters: 6.2137 Miles Kilometer: 1,000 meters: 0.62137 Miles or 3,280 Feet & 10 Inches Hectometer: 100 meters: 328 Feet & 1 Inch Dekameter: 10 meters: 393.7 Inches Meter: 1 meter: 39.37 Inches Decimeter: 1 ⁄ 10 meter: 3.937 Inches Centimeter: 1 ⁄ 100 meter: 0.3937 Inches Millimeter: 1 ⁄ 1000 meter: 0.0394 Inches
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There are 14 mountains over 8,000 metres (26,247 ft), which are often referred to as the Eight-thousanders. (Some people have claimed there are six more 8,000m peaks in Nepal, making for a total of 20. [1])
The base unit is Gunter's chain of 66 feet (20 m) which is subdivided into 4 rods, each of 16.5 ft or 100 links of 0.66 feet. A link is abbreviated "lk", and links "lks", in old deeds and land surveys done for the government.
The Douglas sea scale, also called the "international sea and swell scale", was devised in 1921 [1] by Captain H. P. Douglas, who later became vice admiral Sir Percy Douglas and hydrographer of the Royal Navy.