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minus-squarebooly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoIt’s pretty common to use acre inches and acre foot as a unit of volume for measuring water in agriculture, water use, flood mitigation, etc. So if we can use area height as a volumetric unit, by not volume/area as a height unit?
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoUS customary has gone too far and must be destroyed
It’s pretty common to use acre inches and acre foot as a unit of volume for measuring water in agriculture, water use, flood mitigation, etc.
So if we can use area height as a volumetric unit, by not volume/area as a height unit?
US customary has gone too far and must be destroyed