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What is a rain gauge used for?

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Predicting Rainfall

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Measuring Humidity

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Determining temperature during rainfall

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Measuring Rainfall

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Solution

The correct option is D Measuring Rainfall
Rain Gauge is an instrument to measure rainfall in cm.

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