Convert a speed in m/s to a speed in knots

Source: R/misc.R

This is done by dividing by the factor 1.852e3/3600, See also knot2mps(), which is the inverse of this function.

mps2knot(mps)

Arguments

mps

Speed in metres per second.

Value

Speed in knots.

See also

Other functions dealing with units: knot2mps()

Author

Dan Kelley

Examples

library(whalestrike)
mps <- seq(0, 10)
plot(mps, mps2knot(mps), xlab = "Speed [m/s]", ylab = "Speed [knots]", type = "l")