What is a Meter/Second (m/s)?

Meter per second (m/s) is the SI unit of speed, representing the distance in meters traveled in one second.

Definition

Symbol

m/s

Category

Speed

System

SI

1 {unit} = {value} {otherUnit}

1 Meter/Second = 3.6 Kilometer/Hour (km/h)

1 Meter/Second = 2.23694 Mile/Hour (mph)

1 Meter/Second = 1.94385 Knot (kn)

1 Meter/Second = 3.28084 Foot/Second (ft/s)

Common Uses

  • Physics calculations
  • Wind speed
  • Projectile velocity

Meter/Second Conversions

Related Units