Americaâs 50 Coldest Cities. The lowest temperature ever recorded in the United States was -80 degrees Fahrenheit in Prospect Creek, Alaska. While temperatures near this extreme only rarely occur, millions of Americans live in cities with brutally cold winters and heavy snowfall.
Thus, converting from one metric unit to another is always accomplished by multiplying or dividing your initial measurement by the appropriate power of ten. Look at the arrow you've drawn from the units you have-the units your measurement has been taken in-to the units you want to convert to.
Converts a number from one measurement system to another. For example, CONVERT can translate a table of distances in miles to a table of distances in kilometers. CONVERT (number, from_unit, to_unit). Number is the value in from_units to convert. From_unit is the units for number. To_unit is the units for the result. CONVERT accepts the following text values (in quotation marks) for from_unit and to_unit.