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

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Transmitter site: gspnws_55
Site location: 34.8833 North / 82.2203 West (34° 52' 59" N / 82° 13' 13" W)
Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 55.00 feet AGL / 1006.44 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 117.70 feet
Distance to kj4gjg: 15.37 miles
Azimuth to kj4gjg: 345.11 degrees
Depression angle to kj4gjg: -0.0734 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0627 degrees

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Receiver site: kj4gjg
Site location: 35.0983 North / 82.2901 West (35° 5' 53" N / 82° 17' 24" W)
Ground elevation: 1040.03 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1060.03 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: -220.10 feet
Distance to gspnws_55: 15.37 miles
Azimuth to gspnws_55: 165.07 degrees
Depression angle to gspnws_55: -0.1491 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0310 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_55 and kj4gjg:

Free space path loss: 103.65 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 138.85 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 35.19 dB
Field strength at kj4gjg: 27.17 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 6.11 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 7.49 uV
Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between kj4gjg and gspnws_55, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    35.0973 N,  82.2898 W,  0.07 miles, 1062.99 feet AMSL
    35.0965 N,  82.2896 W,  0.13 miles, 1076.12 feet AMSL
    35.0910 N,  82.2877 W,  0.53 miles, 1072.83 feet AMSL
    35.0902 N,  82.2875 W,  0.58 miles, 1092.52 feet AMSL
    35.0862 N,  82.2862 W,  0.87 miles, 1112.20 feet AMSL
    35.0854 N,  82.2859 W,  0.92 miles, 1112.20 feet AMSL
    35.0846 N,  82.2857 W,  0.98 miles, 1118.77 feet AMSL
    35.0838 N,  82.2854 W,  1.04 miles, 1122.05 feet AMSL
    35.0831 N,  82.2852 W,  1.09 miles, 1122.05 feet AMSL
    35.0767 N,  82.2831 W,  1.55 miles, 1135.17 feet AMSL
    35.0759 N,  82.2828 W,  1.60 miles, 1181.10 feet AMSL
    35.0751 N,  82.2826 W,  1.66 miles, 1187.66 feet AMSL

Antenna at kj4gjg must be raised to at least 187.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at kj4gjg must be raised to at least 2250.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at kj4gjg must be raised to at least 1160.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.