R/knots2kmh.R

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#' Knots to Km/h speed conversion function
#'
#' \code{kno2kmh} converts speed in knots to km/h values.
#'
#' @param speed    The value in knots of the speed.
#'
#' @return The function returns the speed value converted in km/h
#'
#' @usage kno2kmh(speed)
#' @examples
#' kno2kmh(speed = c(3, 4.5, 5))
#'

# KNOTS2KMH
# Converts speed from knots to km/h

kno2kmh <- function(speed) {
  speed <- speed * 1.852

  return(speed)
}