hectopascal to kilopascal
Please provide values below to convert hectopascal [hPa] to kilopascal [kPa], or change ↔.
hectopascal [hPa]
Definition: A hectopascal is a unit of pressure equal to 100 pascals.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used in meteorology.
funfact: The prefix 'hecto-' comes from the Greek word 'hekaton,' meaning 'hundred.'
kilopascal [kPa]
Definition: A kilopascal is a unit of pressure equal to 1,000 pascals.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used in meteorology and engineering.
funfact: One kilopascal is equivalent to 10 millibars.
hectopascal [hPa] to kilopascal [kPa] Conversion Table
1 hectopascal [hPa] | 0.1 kilopascal [kPa] |
2 hectopascal [hPa] | 0.2 kilopascal [kPa] |
3 hectopascal [hPa] | 0.3 kilopascal [kPa] |
5 hectopascal [hPa] | 0.5 kilopascal [kPa] |
10 hectopascal [hPa] | 1 kilopascal [kPa] |
50 hectopascal [hPa] | 5 kilopascal [kPa] |
100 hectopascal [hPa] | 10 kilopascal [kPa] |
1000 hectopascal [hPa] | 100 kilopascal [kPa] |
10000 hectopascal [hPa] | 1000 kilopascal [kPa] |
100000 hectopascal [hPa] | 10000 kilopascal [kPa] |
1000000 hectopascal [hPa] | 100000 kilopascal [kPa] |
How to Convert hectopascal to kilopascal
1 hectopascal [hPa] = 0.1 kilopascal [kPa]
1 kilopascal [kPa] = 10 hectopascal [hPa]
we use cross multiplication method
hectopascal [hPa] → kilopascal [kPa]
1 → 0.1
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.1=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.15