gml:roughConversionToPreferredUnit

This element is included when the correct definition of this unit is unknown, but this unit has a rough or inaccurate conversion to the preferred unit for this quantity type.

Element information

Namespace: http://niem.gov/niem/external/ogc-gml/3.1.1/dhs-gmo/1.0.0

Schema document: external/ogc-gml/3.1.1/dhs-gmo/1.0.0/gml.xsd

Type: gml:ConversionToPreferredUnitType

Properties: Global, Qualified

Content

Choice [1..1]
- gml:factor Specification of the scale factor by which a value using this unit of measure can be multiplied to obtain the corresponding value using the preferred unit of measure.
- gml:formula Specification of the formula by which a value using this unit of measure can be converted to obtain the corresponding value using the preferred unit of measure.

Attributes

Name	Occ	Type	Description	Notes
uom	[1..1]	xsd:anyURI	Reference to a unit of measure definition, usually within the same XML document but possibly outside the XML document which contains this reference. For a reference within the same XML document, the "#" symbol should be used, followed by a text abbreviation of the unit name. However, the "#" symbol may be optional, and still may be interpreted as a reference.	from type gml:UnitOfMeasureType

Used in

Type gml:ConventionalUnitType (Element gml:ConventionalUnit)
Type gmx:ML_ConventionalUnit_Type via extension of gml:ConventionalUnitType (Element gmx:ML_ConventionalUnit)

Sample instance

<gml:roughConversionToPreferredUnit uom="http://www.example.com/">
   <gml:factor>1.0</gml:factor>
</gml:roughConversionToPreferredUnit>