Frequencies and Wavelengths f: (Hz) :(m)Relevant Dim: 1300M 1030M 1003M Earth Diam. 1 k300k 10 k30 k Mnt. Everest 100 k3 k Radio Waves
Frequencies and Wavelengths f: (Hz) :(m)Relevant Dim: 1M300mRedwool Tree 10M30m 100 M3m 1G300mmHydrogen Line 10 G30mm 100 G3mm Radio Waves
Frequencies and Wavelengths f: (Hz) :(m)Relevant Dim: 1T300 mBacterium 10T30 m 100 T3 m Infrared 1P300 mVirus Visible 10P30 m UV 100P3 m X-Rays
Frequencies and Wavelengths f: (Hz) :(m)Relevant Dim: 1E300 mAtomX-Rays 10E30 mX-Rays 100 E3 mGama Rays mGama Rays mGama Rays mGama Rays
Radio Frequency Band Names Name:Freq:Use: ELF3-30 Hz SLF HzPower Grids ULF Hz VLF3-30 kHzSubmarines LF kHzBeacons MF kHzAM Broadcast
Radio Frequency Band Names Name:Freq:Use: HF3-30 MHzShortwave VHF MHzFM, TV UHF MHz TV, LAN, Cellular SHF3-30 GHz Radar, GS Sat, data EHF GHz Radar, Automotive
Problem What is light-year distance? 60 x 60 x 24 x 365 x 3.0 x 10 8 = 9.46 x m
Metric Prefixes Value:Prefix:Pron:Symbol: exaex aE petapet aP teratare aT 10 9 gigajig aG 10 6 megameg aM 10 3 kilokey lok 10 2 hectohek toeh 10dekadek ada
Metric Prefixes Value:Prefix:Pron:Symbol: decidec id centicent Ic millimill Im micromy kro nanonan o picopec o femtofem tof