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Cubic meters per hour to Cubic kilometers per second conversion

Cubic meters per hour to Cubic kilometers per second conversion table

Cubic meters per hour (m3/h)	Cubic kilometers per second (km3/s)
0	0
1	2.7777777777778e-13
2	5.5555555555556e-13
3	8.3333333333333e-13
4	1.1111111111111e-12
5	1.3888888888889e-12
6	1.6666666666667e-12
7	1.9444444444444e-12
8	2.2222222222222e-12
9	2.5e-12
10	2.7777777777778e-12
20	5.5555555555556e-12
30	8.3333333333333e-12
40	1.1111111111111e-11
50	1.3888888888889e-11
60	1.6666666666667e-11
70	1.9444444444444e-11
80	2.2222222222222e-11
90	2.5e-11
100	2.7777777777778e-11
1000	2.7777777777778e-10

How to convert cubic meters per hour to cubic kilometers per second?

Absolutely! Let's break it down step by step.

Conversion of Cubic Meters per Hour to Cubic Kilometers per Second

Understand the Units:
- Cubic meter (m³): A volume that is 1 meter on each side.
- Cubic kilometer (km³): A volume that is 1 kilometer on each side, which equals $(1000 \, \text{meters})^3$ .
- Hour: 3600 seconds.
Conversion Factors:
- 1 km = 1000 meters, so $1 \, \text{km}^3 = (1000 \, \text{m})^3 = 10^9 \, \text{m}^3$ .
- 1 hour = 3600 seconds.
Calculate the Conversion: To convert from cubic meters per hour to cubic kilometers per second:

$\text{Volume Flow Rate in km}^3/\text{s} = \left( \frac{\text{Volume Flow Rate in m}^3/\text{h}}{10^9} \right) \times \left( \frac{1}{3600} \right)$

For 1 cubic meter per hour:

$1 \, \text{m}^3/\text{h} = \left( \frac{1}{10^9} \, \text{km}^3 \right) \times \left( \frac{1}{3600} \, \text{s} \right) = \frac{1}{3.6 \times 10^{12}} \, \text{km}^3/\text{s}$

This simplifies to:

$1 \, \text{m}^3/\text{h} = 2.777 \times 10^{-13} \, \text{km}^3/\text{s}$

Real World Examples and Conversion

Residential Water Supply:
- A typical household may use about 0.5 cubic meters of water per hour.
- Conversion: $0.5 \, \text{m}^3/\text{h} = 1.388 \times 10^{-13} \, \text{km}^3/\text{s}$ .
Industrial Water Flow:
- A small industrial plant might use 100 cubic meters per hour.
- Conversion: $100 \, \text{m}^3/\text{h} = 2.777 \times 10^{-11} \, \text{km}^3/\text{s}$ .
Water Treatment Plant:
- A large water treatment plant might process 10,000 cubic meters per hour.
- Conversion: $10,000 \, \text{m}^3/\text{h} = 2.777 \times 10^{-9} \, \text{km}^3/\text{s}$ .
River Flow:
- A medium-sized river might have a flow rate of 100,000 cubic meters per hour.
- Conversion: $100,000 \, \text{m}^3/\text{h} = 2.777 \times 10^{-8} \, \text{km}^3/\text{s}$ .

In these examples, we can see how the volume flow rate in cubic meters per hour can be applied to various real-world scenarios, from household water consumption to industrial and natural water flows, and how these can be converted to cubic kilometers per second for better context in larger scales or scientific evaluations.

See below section for step by step unit conversion with formulas and explanations. Please refer to the table below for a list of all the Cubic kilometers per second to other unit conversions.

What is Cubic meters per hour?

Cubic meters per hour measures amount of fluid passes though a cross-sectional area. In short, it measures flow rate.

Flow rate can be calculated using following formula. Please note that $t$ is in hours and $Q$ 's unit of measure is ft^3/h.

Q = \frac{V}{t} = \frac{A*d}{t}

$Q$ - Flow rate
$V$ - Volume (Cubic meters)
$t$ - Time in hour $A$ - Cross-sectional area
$d$ - Distance the fluid traveled during the time $t$

For more in-depth understanding of the flow rate read Flow Rate and Its Relation to Velocity from LibreTexts Physics website.

What is cubic kilometers per second?

A unit of measurement!

Cubic kilometers per second (km³/s) is a unit of volume flow rate. It measures the amount of water or any other fluid that flows through a given area in one second, expressed as a volume.

To put it into perspective:

1 cubic kilometer (km³) is equivalent to about 4.43 trillion liters (L) or 1.38 billion gallons.
So, 1 km³/s means that 1 cubic kilometer of water (or another fluid) flows through an area in just one second.

This unit is commonly used to express the discharge rate of rivers, reservoirs, and other large bodies of water, as well as the flow rates of industrial processes like power plants or manufacturing facilities.

Complete Cubic meters per hour conversion table

Enter # of Cubic meters per hour

Convert 1 m3/h to other units	Result
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic Millimeters per second (m3/h to mm3/s)	277777.77777778
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic Centimeters per second (m3/h to cm3/s)	277.77777777778
Cubic meters per hour to Millilitres per second (m3/h to ml/s)	277.77777777778
Cubic meters per hour to Centilitres per second (m3/h to cl/s)	27.777777777778
Cubic meters per hour to Decilitres per second (m3/h to dl/s)	2.7777777777778
Cubic meters per hour to Litres per second (m3/h to l/s)	0.2777777777778
Cubic meters per hour to Litres per minute (m3/h to l/min)	16.666666666667
Cubic meters per hour to Litres per hour (m3/h to l/h)	1000
Cubic meters per hour to Kilolitres per second (m3/h to kl/s)	0.0002777777777778
Cubic meters per hour to Kilolitres per minute (m3/h to kl/min)	0.01666666666667
Cubic meters per hour to Kilolitres per hour (m3/h to kl/h)	1
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic meters per second (m3/h to m3/s)	0.0002777777777778
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic meters per minute (m3/h to m3/min)	0.01666666666667
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic kilometers per second (m3/h to km3/s)	2.7777777777778e-13
Cubic meters per hour to Teaspoons per second (m3/h to tsp/s)	56.3567045
Cubic meters per hour to Tablespoons per second (m3/h to Tbs/s)	18.785568166667
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic inches per second (m3/h to in3/s)	16.951118159451
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic inches per minute (m3/h to in3/min)	1017.0670895671
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic inches per hour (m3/h to in3/h)	61024.025374023
Cubic meters per hour to Fluid Ounces per second (m3/h to fl-oz/s)	9.3927840833333
Cubic meters per hour to Fluid Ounces per minute (m3/h to fl-oz/min)	563.567045
Cubic meters per hour to Fluid Ounces per hour (m3/h to fl-oz/h)	33814.0227
Cubic meters per hour to Cups per second (m3/h to cup/s)	1.1740980104167
Cubic meters per hour to Pints per second (m3/h to pnt/s)	0.5870490052083
Cubic meters per hour to Pints per minute (m3/h to pnt/min)	35.2229403125
Cubic meters per hour to Pints per hour (m3/h to pnt/h)	2113.37641875
Cubic meters per hour to Quarts per second (m3/h to qt/s)	0.2935245026042
Cubic meters per hour to Gallons per second (m3/h to gal/s)	0.07338112565104
Cubic meters per hour to Gallons per minute (m3/h to gal/min)	4.4028675390625
Cubic meters per hour to Gallons per hour (m3/h to gal/h)	264.17205234375
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic feet per second (m3/h to ft3/s)	0.009809634700287
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic feet per minute (m3/h to ft3/min)	0.5885780820172
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic feet per hour (m3/h to ft3/h)	35.314684921034
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic yards per second (m3/h to yd3/s)	0.000363319269683
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic yards per minute (m3/h to yd3/min)	0.02179915618098
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic yards per hour (m3/h to yd3/h)	1.3079493708587

Cubic meters per hour to Cubic kilometers per second conversion