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Revision as of 12:46, 8 October 2019

Unit of Measure Codelist

The value domain of Unit of Measure Codelist is defined in the following table.


# Code English Name Definition Source
1 meter Meter The metre is the length of the path travelled by light in a vacuum during a time interval of 1/299 792 458 of a second.
2 degree Degree Measure of angle equal to Pi/180 radians, widely used in geography
3 arcSecond Arc Second Measure of angle equal to Pi/648000 radians, widely used in geography
4 radian Radian Radian is an unit of angle measure. It is defined as the ratio of arc length to the radius of the circle.
5 grad Grad A unit of angle, equal to one-hundredth of a right angle expressed in degree.
6 squareMeter Square metre Area of a square whose sides measure exactly one metre
7 percent Percent One one-hundredth part
8 unity Unity For value without unit of measure
9 day Day Unit of time defined as 24 hours
10 hour Hour Unit of time defined as 3600 seconds
11 second Second Unit of time defined as 9 thousand million periods of radiation of the caesium atom.