Unit Conversions

Conversion of units, such as mass, pressure, and density, and time calculations

Convert physical property units, such as acceleration, density, and temperature, between metric and English units. For a list of supported aerospace units, see Aerospace Units. Also convert specified dates to Julian equivalents.

Functions

`aeroReadIERSData`	File containing current International Astronomical Union (IAU) 2000A Earth orientation data
`convacc`	Convert from acceleration units to desired acceleration units
`convang`	Convert from angle units to desired angle units
`convangacc`	Convert from angular acceleration units to desired angular acceleration units
`convangvel`	Convert from angular velocity units to desired angular velocity units
`convdensity`	Convert from density units to desired density units
`convforce`	Convert from force units to desired force units
`convlength`	Convert from length units to desired length units
`convmass`	Convert from mass units to desired mass units
`convpres`	Convert from pressure units to desired pressure units
`convtemp`	Convert to desired temperature units
`convvel`	Convert from velocity units to desired velocity units
`decyear`	Decimal year calculator
`juliandate`	Julian date calculator
`leapyear`	Determine leap year
`mjuliandate`	Modified Julian date calculator
`tdbjuliandate`	Convert from Barycentric Dynamical Time Estimate to Julian date

Topics

Aerospace Units

Use units and unit conversion functions available with the Aerospace Toolbox software.

Aerospace Toolbox Documentation

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