Liter per Square Meter (L/m²)
Water · Metric
Main conversion
1 L/m² = 1 mm (10 m³/ha)
Description and history
The liter per square meter (symbol L/m²) equals exactly 1 mm of water depth.
It is used in micro-irrigation, nurseries and greenhouses to dose small volumes on limited areas.
Reference conversions
| Unit | Equals |
|---|---|
| Millimeter of Water (mm) | 1 L/m² = 1 mm |
| Centimeter of Water (cm) | 1 L/m² = 0.1 cm |
| Cubic Meter per Hectare (m³/ha) | 1 L/m² = 10 m³/ha |
| Liter per Hectare (L/ha) | 1 L/m² = 10,000 L/ha |
| Inch of Water (in) | 1 L/m² = 0.03937 in |