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Gal to Meter per square second Converter

Use this page to convert gal values into meter per square second, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Conversion formula

1 Gal = 0.01 m/s2

1 m/s2 = 100 Gal

Example: 9.80665 Gal = 0.0980665 m/s2

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Gal

A gal equals 0.01 meters per square second.

History: The gal is named after Galileo Galilei and is used in gravimetry.

Current use: Gals are used in geophysics, gravity measurements, and seismology.

Also written as Gal.

Meter per square second

A meter per square second is the acceleration that changes velocity by one meter per second each second.

History: It follows directly from SI length and time units.

Current use: Meters per square second are used in physics, engineering, dynamics, and motion analysis.

Also written as m/s2.

Gal to Meter per square second table

Gal [Gal]Meter per square second [m/s2]
0.01 Gal0.0001 m/s2
0.1 Gal0.001 m/s2
1 Gal0.01 m/s2
2 Gal0.02 m/s2
5 Gal0.05 m/s2
10 Gal0.1 m/s2
20 Gal0.2 m/s2
50 Gal0.5 m/s2
100 Gal1 m/s2

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Meter per square second (m/s2) are in one Gal (Gal)?

    One Gal equals 0.01 Meter per square second.

  • How do you convert Gal to Meter per square second?

    Multiply the Gal value by 0.01 to get the result in Meter per square second.

  • How do you convert Meter per square second back to Gal?

    Multiply the Meter per square second value by 100 to get back to Gal.

  • What is 9.80665 Gal in Meter per square second?

    9.80665 Gal equals 0.0980665 Meter per square second.