Acceleration Converter
Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity. The SI unit is the metre per second squared (m/s²). Standard gravity, written g, is defined as exactly 9.80665 m/s², and the gal (1 cm/s²) is used in geophysics to measure tiny variations in the Earth’s gravity.
1 Meter/Second² = 0.1019716213 Standard Gravity
How to convert Meter/Second² to Standard Gravity
One Meter/Second² equals 0.1019716213 Standard Gravity, so multiply any value in m/s² by 0.1019716213 to get g. To convert back, divide by 0.1019716213 — or multiply by 9.80665.
g = m/s² × 0.1019716213
Example: 25 m/s² × 0.1019716213 = 2.549290532 g.
Meter/Second² to Standard Gravity table
| Meter/Second² (m/s²) | Standard Gravity (g) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.1019716213 |
| 2 | 0.2039432426 |
| 3 | 0.3059148639 |
| 4 | 0.4078864852 |
| 5 | 0.5098581065 |
| 10 | 1.019716213 |
| 15 | 1.529574319 |
| 20 | 2.039432426 |
| 25 | 2.549290532 |
| 50 | 5.098581065 |
| 75 | 7.647871597 |
| 100 | 10.19716213 |
| 250 | 25.49290532 |
| 500 | 50.98581065 |
| 1,000 | 101.9716213 |
Standard Gravity to Meter/Second² table
| Standard Gravity (g) | Meter/Second² (m/s²) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9.80665 |
| 2 | 19.6133 |
| 3 | 29.41995 |
| 4 | 39.2266 |
| 5 | 49.03325 |
| 10 | 98.0665 |
| 15 | 147.09975 |
| 20 | 196.133 |
| 25 | 245.16625 |
| 50 | 490.3325 |
| 75 | 735.49875 |
| 100 | 980.665 |
| 250 | 2,451.6625 |
| 500 | 4,903.325 |
| 1,000 | 9,806.65 |
Acceleration units at a glance
All 10 units this converter supports, each expressed in Meter/Second² (m/s²) and the other way round.
| Unit | Symbol | 1 unit in m/s² | 1 m/s² in unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meter/Second² | m/s² | 1 | 1 |
| Centimeter/Second² | cm/s² | 0.01 | 100 |
| Kilometer/Second² | km/s² | 1,000 | 0.001 |
| Kilometer/Hour-Second | km/h·s | 0.2777777778 | 3.6 |
| Foot/Second² | ft/s² | 0.3048 | 3.280839895 |
| Inch/Second² | in/s² | 0.0254 | 39.37007874 |
| Standard Gravity | g | 9.80665 | 0.1019716213 |
| Milligal | mGal | 0.00001 | 100,000 |
| Gal (Galileo) | Gal | 0.01 | 100 |
| Mile/Hour-Second | mph/s | 0.44704 | 2.236936292 |
Where acceleration conversions are used
Vehicle performance figures, aerospace and g-forces, seismology, and the accelerometers in phones and fitness trackers.
Frequently asked questions
What is 1 Meter/Second² in Standard Gravity?
1 Meter/Second² (m/s²) is 0.1019716213 Standard Gravity (g).
What is 1 Standard Gravity in Meter/Second²?
1 Standard Gravity (g) is 9.80665 Meter/Second² (m/s²).
How do I convert Meter/Second² to Standard Gravity?
Multiply the value in Meter/Second² by 0.1019716213. For example, 5 m/s² × 0.1019716213 = 0.5098581065 g. To go the other way, divide by 0.1019716213.
How many units does the acceleration converter support?
It converts between 10 units: Meter/Second², Centimeter/Second², Kilometer/Second², Kilometer/Hour-Second, Foot/Second², Inch/Second², Standard Gravity, Milligal, Gal (Galileo), Mile/Hour-Second.
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