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Curtis Walker
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🎉Congratulations to Curtis Walker on receiving the UCAR Outstanding Accomplishment in Mentoring Award! This award recognizes Dr. Walker’s exceptional, sustained commitment to developing the next generation of Earth-system scientists.👏Thank you for your remarkable commitment to others. Well deserved!
This award recognizes Dr. Walker’s exceptional, sustained commitment to developing the next generation of Earth-system scientists. Since 2020, Dr. Walker has mentored students and postdoctoral fellows from high school through early-career stages, offering technical expertise, career guidance, and steadfast encouragement that have shaped their professional trajectories. His mentees are now on their own successful career paths, leading research projects, proposals, and papers, and they carry forward his example of mentorship grounded in integrity and care.
November 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Are we in for a long winter, or is spring just around the corner?

Find out what the nation’s favorite groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, “predicts”:

noaa.gov/news/groundhog-day-2025-will-winter-linger-or-will-spring-prevail

#GroundhogDay @nws.noaa.gov
iStock image of a groundhog, not the famed Punxsutawney Phil. Infographic showing an illustrated groundhog with a table showing the spring predictions made by “Punxsutawney Phil” versus U.S. temperature departures from average from the NOAA U.S. Climate report from 2014-2024. Credit: NOAA/NCEI.
February 2, 2025 at 2:12 PM