--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==--

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Transmitter site: gspnws
Site location: 34.8833 North / 82.2203 West (34° 52' 59" N / 82° 13' 13" W)
Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 991.44 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 102.70 feet
Distance to jonesgap: 26.07 miles
Azimuth to jonesgap: 310.00 degrees
Depression angle to jonesgap: -0.0074 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0289 degrees

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Receiver site: jonesgap
Site location: 35.1253 North / 82.5736 West (35° 7' 31" N / 82° 34' 24" W)
Ground elevation: 1420.60 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 6.00 feet AGL / 1426.60 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: -575.33 feet
Distance to gspnws: 26.07 miles
Azimuth to gspnws: 129.79 degrees
Depression angle to gspnws: -0.3698 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +14.6058 degrees

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Longley-Rice path calculation parameters used in this analysis:

Earth's Dielectric Constant: 15.000
Earth's Conductivity: 0.005 Siemens/meter
Atmospheric Bending Constant (N-units): 301.000 ppm
Frequency: 146.520 MHz
Radio Climate: 5 (Continental Temperate)
Polarization: 1 (Vertical)
Fraction of Situations: 50.0%
Fraction of Time: 60.0%
Transmitter ERP: 35 Watts

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Summary for the link between gspnws and jonesgap:

Free space path loss: 108.24 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 188.31 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 80.07 dB
Field strength at jonesgap: -22.29 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.02 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.03 uV
Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between jonesgap and gspnws, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    35.1244 N,  82.5723 W,  0.10 miles, 1561.68 feet AMSL
    35.1235 N,  82.5709 W,  0.20 miles, 1574.80 feet AMSL
    35.1225 N,  82.5696 W,  0.30 miles, 1686.35 feet AMSL
    35.1220 N,  82.5689 W,  0.35 miles, 1889.76 feet AMSL
    35.1211 N,  82.5675 W,  0.45 miles, 1942.26 feet AMSL
    35.1202 N,  82.5661 W,  0.55 miles, 2086.61 feet AMSL
    35.1197 N,  82.5654 W,  0.60 miles, 2086.61 feet AMSL
    35.1192 N,  82.5647 W,  0.65 miles, 2139.11 feet AMSL

Antenna at jonesgap must be raised to at least 760.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at jonesgap must be raised to at least 4672.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at jonesgap must be raised to at least 1614.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.