Dame Marie, Haiti

Tell the story of climate and climate change in Dame Marie, Haiti.

  • Identify and describe the climate type.
  • Explain the climate.
  • Describe and explain the possible effects of climate change.

Dame Marie 74.41° W/18.56° N

Elevation: 374 feet Population: 27,127

1. Identify the Climate Type

Use the Liberty Science Center climate key and data to identify the climate type.

2, Explain the Climate

Use the Google Earth View link to gather evidence to support an explanation of factors that influence the climate.

Google Earth View

3, Describe and explain the possible effects of climate change.

4. Provide examples of mitigation or adaptations that will need to take place in response to climate change effects.

Use the link to find evidence.

Climate Change in Haiti

Tell Your Story

  • Use Thnkglink to create a visual story of climate and climate change.
  • Use Flipgrid to record narration for embedding into your Thinglink.
  • Flipgrid should also be used to record any demonstration or model related to your main climate changed topic.
  • You have permission to use the climograph and data images from this page.
  • Credit sources of images that you use from the Internet.
  • Cite sources and attribute quotes used your narration.

Header image source: Wikipedia Commons

Climate data source: Climate-data.org