Measurements and Unit Conversions

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Convert It! -Java Calculators
http://microimg.com/science
Convert just about anything:  Acceleration Equivalents | Area Equivalents | Energy/Work Equivalents
Power Equivalents Length Equivalents | Mass Equivalents | Metrology Equivalents | Pressure Equivalents |
Temperature Equivalents | U.S. Fluid or Liquid Equivalents | Velocity Equivalents | Volume/Capacity Equivalents

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Astronomical Applications
Astronomy Calculator -Moon, Planet Eclipses and Meteor showers
Calculators On-Line -contains over 7,000 calculators
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Classic Currency Converter
Convert it!
Cooking Measures and Conversion Calculator
Currency Converter Universal  | Currency Converter Full Version -Find almost any country!
Interactive Metric and English Units Conversion Calculator
International Time Calculator -easy to use
File Download Calculator
Main Street Earth - Java Script Calculators
Measure 4 Measure -useful sites that estimate, calculate, evaluate and translate
Measuring Units Conversion Tables -length, area, volume, mass, and temperature
Measurement Units Translations -Speed Weight, Area etc
Scientific Calculator | Basic Numeric Calculator
Sun Position Calculator
Temperature Conversion Calculator
Test your Internet throughput speed for both graphics and text -click on performance test
Time Links: US Navy Observatory
Time Zone Converter
Virtual Realality Moon Phase Picture
What Time is it? -World Time Zone Converter from CNN
World Time -Interactive
Your weight on the Moon and other planets

Pop-up Calculators

Go Metric - includes symbols and online conversions


All Measures - Convert just about anything
http://allmeasures.com/
Convert just about anything.  Includes conversion tables and an on-line converter.  Type in the value and let the conversions begin!

The Laws List
http://www.alcyone.com/max/physics/laws/index.html
The laws list is a list of various laws, rules, principles, and other related topics in physics and astronomy.
These include :laws, rules, principles, effects, paradoxes, limits, constants, experiments, & thought-experiments
in physics and astronomy.

National Institute of Standards and Technology Page -NIST
http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Constants/index.html
Fundamental Physcial Constants
International system of units - SI


Niel Brandt's Timelines and Scales of Measurement Page - Penn State University
http://www.astro.psu.edu/users/niel/scales/scales.html
Includes Science/Technology History Timeline; Evolution Timeline; Geological Timeline; Cosmological Timeline;
Scales of Measurement; etc. Choice of TEX, DVI, or ASCII files to view.
Best viewed with Adobe's Free Acrobat  PDF Reader.  You need to download it so you can read the PDF files.

Scientific Investigation
http://www.wmich.edu/bios150/investigation.html
Students are introduced here to the basis of scientific investigation. Making hypotheses and predictions,
identifying components of experimental design, and data collection are performed in the lab.

Sigificant Figures Tutorial -Uncertainty in Measurements
http://antoine.fsu.umd.edu/cgi-bin/senese/tutorials/sigfig/index.cgi
Measurements always involve a comparison.  Take the quiz and see how you do!

A Walk Through Time
http://gasbone.herston.uq.edu.au/teach/stats/stats_02.html
A NIST Physics Laboratory presentation.  The Evolution of Time Measurement.

Weather Java Calculators
http://nwselp.epcc.edu/elp/wxcalc.html        
Java Calculators from the El Paso National Weather Service Office's weather calculator.
If you have aweather variable and need to convert it, this is the place.

 
   
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