Convert Microwatt per square metre to Milliwatt per square metre
Convert Microwatt per square metre (µW/m²) to Milliwatt per square metre (mW/m²) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mW/m² = µW/m² × 0.001
About Microwatt per square metre
The microwatt per square metre (µW/m²) equals 10⁻⁶ W/m². Encountered in geothermal science - deep crustal heat flux measurements in stable shield regions can reach a few µW/m² - and in bio-electromagnetic research for very low intensity radiation fields. 1 µW/m² = 10⁻⁶ W/m² = 10³ nW/m².
About Milliwatt per square metre
The milliwatt per square metre (mW/m²) equals 10⁻³ W/m². Relevant in geothermal surveys: global average continental heat flux ≈ 65 mW/m², oceanic ≈ 101 mW/m². Used in building physics for quantifying very small heat leakage through ultra-high-performance insulation. 1 mW/m² = 10⁻³ W/m² = 1 erg/(s·cm²).
Quick Reference Table
| Microwatt per square metre (µW/m²) | Milliwatt per square metre (mW/m²) |
|---|---|
| 1 µW/m² | 0.001 mW/m² |
| 2 µW/m² | 0.002 mW/m² |
| 5 µW/m² | 0.005 mW/m² |
| 10 µW/m² | 0.01 mW/m² |
| 25 µW/m² | 0.025 mW/m² |
| 50 µW/m² | 0.05 mW/m² |
| 100 µW/m² | 0.1 mW/m² |