Rain Gauge Measurement

To enhance the amount of rainfall collected

To protect it from freezing

To prevent evaporation and give an accurate reading (correct)

To make the rain gauge more portable

It helps prevent evaporation of the rainfall collected (correct)

It provides additional stability during stormy weather

It increases the gauge's capacity

It prevents dust from collecting inside the cylinder

To prevent contamination by insects

To reduce overflow during heavy rain

To minimize the risk of theft

To prevent evaporation and ensure accurate readings (correct)

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