# ``silicate_l``
## Properties
:dimensions: N_PROF, N_LEVELS
:dtype: float64
## Default Attributes
| Attribute | Value |
|-----|-----|
|``whp_name`` | ``SILCAT`` |
|``whp_unit`` | ``UMOL/L`` |
|``standard_name`` | ``mole_concentration_of_silicate_in_sea_water`` |
|``units`` | ``umol l-1`` |
|``C_format`` | ``%9.2f`` |
|``C_format_source`` | ``database`` |
## Description
The concentration of dissolved silicate in sea water.