WCRP and GCOS have established an International Data Prize

WCRP and GCOS have established an International Data Prize, awarded annually to honour achievements in (climate) data product generation, data management, data preservation, data monitoring, and other data relevant activities by an early- to mid-career researcher.
More details on eligibility, required nomination material and selection process can be found at http://www.wcrp-climate.org/wdac-activities/idp2017.
Nominations of suitable candidates should be forwarded to the WCRP (mrixen@wmo.int) and GCOS (gcosjpo@wmo.int), and must be received by 1 Oct 2017.