The ORNL DAAC announces the release of two data sets for the study area of the Large Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia (LBA) in South America (i.e., longitude 85 deg to 30 deg W, latitude 25 deg S to 10 deg N).

The ORNL DAAC announces the release of 12 map data products -- land cover, forested area, forest carbon content, and administrative information -- for Russia and the former USSR.

A revised version of the BOREAS TF04 tower flux data is now available from the ORNL DAAC.

The ORNL DAAC announces the availability of photographs associated with several field campaigns. These photographs, which supplement project data files archived at the ORNL DAAC, show numerous fields sites and sample collection activities.

The ORNL DAAC announces the release of 19 spatial data sets associated with the Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia (LBA). The data sets encompass the area 10° N to 25° S and 30° to 85° W.

The ORNL DAAC has expanded its searchable bibliographic database so that users can locate publications related to a wide range of data sets in its archive.

The ORNL DAAC announces that the second CD-ROM volume prepared for the Southern African Regional Science Initiative (“SAFARI 2000”) is now available to the public.

The ORNL DAAC now offers a Web map server to help users choose sites that have subsets of MODIS satellite imagery.

The ORNL DAAC has developed a Web map server to help users locate flux tower sites from around the world.

Users can choose from more than 210 sites in the FLUXNET global network and retrieve information about site characteristics and any available flux data.

Beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Saturday, June 14, 2003, the ORNL DAAC's Web and FTP sites will be unavailable because of an equipment move. The outage is expected to last from 4 to 12 hours.