Cms to knot converter (cms to kn)

Conversion Formula

1 cms = 0.019438 kn

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Centimeter per second = 0.010000 meters per second
   1 Knot = 0.514444 meters per second
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 cms = (0.010000 m/s) / (0.514444 m/s/kn) = 0.019438 kn
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in cms by 0.019438 to get the equivalent in kn

Example Conversion

Convert 5 cms to kn:

5 cms × 0.019438 = 0.097192 kn