# \#units

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## [Feature Proposal: Dual Units display mode (Temperature, Wind Speed, Rain Volume, Pressure, Distance/Visibility)](https://community.tempest.earth/t/feature-proposal-dual-units-display-mode-temperature-wind-speed-rain-volume-pressure-distance-visibility/27940)

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**Author:** [@daved](https://community.tempest.earth/u/daved)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.tempest.earth/t/feature-proposal-dual-units-display-mode-temperature-wind-speed-rain-volume-pressure-distance-visibility/27940 "2025-11-17T16:32:39Z")

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Proposing an expanded, optional Dual Units display mode in the Tempest apps that shows Dual Units side-by-side; for example: Temperature: 18.1°C (64.6°F) Wind: 12 km/h (7 mph) Rain: 2.8 mm (0.11 in) Pressure: 1014 hP…

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## [Speed Units ("mps")](https://community.tempest.earth/t/speed-units-mps/4002)

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**Author:** [@dsfg](https://community.tempest.earth/u/dsfg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2019, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.tempest.earth/t/speed-units-mps/4002 "2019-08-26T16:52:11Z")

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Off topic: @dtrauger : just to remember: the unit thins with meter per seconds is still open. Or can you explain why the abbreviation is still “mps” ?

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## [What do you think are the pros and cons for measuring temperature in degF and degC?](https://community.tempest.earth/t/what-do-you-think-are-the-pros-and-cons-for-measuring-temperature-in-degf-and-degc/2006)

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**Author:** [@dsfg](https://community.tempest.earth/u/dsfg)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 8:02am UTC](https://community.tempest.earth/t/what-do-you-think-are-the-pros-and-cons-for-measuring-temperature-in-degf-and-degc/2006 "2019-01-25T08:02:25Z")

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As a follow up to WeatherFlow PyConsole: I would like to here and discuss arguments for those both temperature units. Please feel free to share arguments without getting personal :wink:

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## [Unit conversion factors](https://community.tempest.earth/t/unit-conversion-factors/2503)

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**Author:** [@peter](https://community.tempest.earth/u/peter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.tempest.earth/t/unit-conversion-factors/2503 "2018-10-17T22:30:06Z")

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This might seem trivial, but would it be possible for @WFstaff to share all the different factors they use to convert between the observational units and all the possible display units? I have a feeling that if developer…