Convert millibars to bars

Explanation

From this page you can convert millibars to bars (or mbar to bar) simply, by using the application above.

In case you are wondering, to convert from millibars to bars you need to multiply by 0.001. This factor is calculated using the respective definitions of the two units you can find below.

Formula

1 mbar=0.001 bar

millibarsmbar

dimension	pressure
symbol	mbar

The millibar (mbar) is a metric unit of pressure not part of the SI.

Definition of the millibar

One millibar is equal to 0.001 bars.

Equivalences

One millibar is equivalent to:

Some Facts

The atmospheric pressure at the surface of Mars varies between 4 and 8.7 millibars depending on the season. So at its maximum, the atmospheric pressure on Mars is less than one hundredth the one on Earth at sea level.

Bar units

millibar	mbar	0.001
centibar	cbar	0.01
decibar	dbar	0.1
bar	bar	1
decabar	dabar	10
hectobar	hbar	100
kilobar	kbar	1000
megabar	Mbar	1 000 000

Related Conversions

barsbar

dimension	pressure
symbol	bar

The bar (bar) is a metric unit of pressure not part of the SI.

The unit is most prominently used in meteorology to express atmospheric air pressure with values generally in millibars.

One bar is roughly equal to the average atmospheric pressure at sea level on Earth.

Definition of the bar

One bar is equal to 100000 pascals.

The International System of Units 8^th edition p. 127

Equivalences

One bar is equivalent to:

Some Facts

The atmospheric pressure at the surface of Venus is 92 bars, at this pressure the boiling point of water is more than 300 °C (or 572 ° F). Teatime must be quite peculiar on Venus.

Bar units

millibar	mbar	0.001
centibar	cbar	0.01
decibar	dbar	0.1
bar	bar	1
decabar	dabar	10
hectobar	hbar	100
kilobar	kbar	1000
megabar	Mbar	1 000 000