After collecting water quality data, you will need to find some way to present it. Figuring out how to tell a story with your data can be as important as the data itself. These pages will help you learn about do-it-yourself data visualization programs, free and affordable online platforms that make data visualization easy, making maps with your data, and will highlight some of our favorite water quality data visualization examples.

Basics of Data Visualization

• Data Visualization Tips and Tricks for Water Quality Monitoring
• A Guide to Data Visualization
• How to Communicate and Visualize Water Quality Data

Data visualization services

Streamline your data storage and visualization work via these free or cheap services online services to create eye-catching charts, maps, and data dashboards.

Learn the ins and outs of Google Data Studio with this River Network webinar.

Options for mapping your data

Learn how to turn your data into online interactive maps. Build story maps or add geographic displays to showcase your monitoring data.