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Metric Conversion Tables
Marine weather forecasts originating outside Canada may not use
metric measurements. The following tables will be useful when interpreting
these forecasts.
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Wave Height
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Metres
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Feet
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1
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3
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2
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7
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3
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10
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4
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13
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5
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16
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6
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20
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7
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23
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8
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26
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9
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30
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10
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33
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15
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49
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20
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66
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Barometric Pressure
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Millibars
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Kilopascals
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Inches
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950
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95,0
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28,1
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970
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97,0
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28,6
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990
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99,0
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29,2
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1 000
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100,0
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29,5
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1 013
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101,3
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29,9
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1 020
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102,0
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30,1
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1 040
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104,0
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30,7
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1 060
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106,0
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31,3
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Note: "Normal" atmospheric
pressure is 1 013 millibars.
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