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Langley to Calorie (th) per square centimeter Converter
Use this page to convert langley values into calorie (th) per square centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 Ly = 1 cal (th)/cm^2
1 cal (th)/cm^2 = 1 Ly
Example: 1000 Ly = 1,000 cal (th)/cm^2
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Langley
One langley is equal to 41,840 joules per square meter.
History: The langley was named for Samuel Pierpont Langley and was widely used in solar radiation measurements.
Current use: Langley is mostly used for historical meteorology, solar radiation, and climatology references.
Also written as Ly.
Calorie (th) per square centimeter
One calorie (th) per square centimeter is equal to 41,840 joules per square meter.
History: Calorie-per-area units were common in older heat and radiation exposure references.
Current use: This unit is useful for legacy thermal exposure and heat-density data.
Also written as cal (th)/cm^2.
Langley to Calorie (th) per square centimeter table
| Langley [Ly] | Calorie (th) per square centimeter [cal (th)/cm^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Ly | 0.01 cal (th)/cm^2 |
| 0.1 Ly | 0.1 cal (th)/cm^2 |
| 1 Ly | 1 cal (th)/cm^2 |
| 2 Ly | 2 cal (th)/cm^2 |
| 5 Ly | 5 cal (th)/cm^2 |
| 10 Ly | 10 cal (th)/cm^2 |
| 20 Ly | 20 cal (th)/cm^2 |
| 50 Ly | 50 cal (th)/cm^2 |
| 100 Ly | 100 cal (th)/cm^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Calorie (th) per square centimeter (cal (th)/cm^2) are in one Langley (Ly)?
One Langley equals 1 Calorie (th) per square centimeter.
How do you convert Langley to Calorie (th) per square centimeter?
Multiply the Langley value by 1 to get the result in Calorie (th) per square centimeter.
How do you convert Calorie (th) per square centimeter back to Langley?
Multiply the Calorie (th) per square centimeter value by 1 to get back to Langley.
What is 1000 Langley in Calorie (th) per square centimeter?
1000 Langley equals 1,000 Calorie (th) per square centimeter.
