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

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Transmitter site: hnd14527
Site location: 35.4607 North / 82.3567 West (35° 27' 38" N / 82° 21' 24" W)
Ground elevation: 4225.72 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 150.00 feet AGL / 4375.72 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 1876.18 feet
Distance to ghstr: 34.02 miles
Azimuth to ghstr: 188.98 degrees
Depression angle to ghstr: -1.2839 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -1.2608 degrees

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Receiver site: ghstr
Site location: 34.9744 North / 82.4506 West (34° 58' 27" N / 82° 27' 2" W)
Ground elevation: 1082.68 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 1122.68 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 39.37 feet
Distance to hnd14527: 34.02 miles
Azimuth to hnd14527: 8.93 degrees
Elevation angle to hnd14527: +0.7917 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.8201 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 hnd14527 and ghstr:

Free space path loss: 110.55 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 127.20 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 16.65 dB
Field strength at ghstr: 38.81 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 23.35 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 28.60 uV
Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between ghstr and hnd14527, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.9755 N,  82.4504 W,  0.07 miles, 1128.61 feet AMSL
    35.1874 N,  82.4096 W, 14.90 miles, 2395.01 feet AMSL
    35.1883 N,  82.4094 W, 14.96 miles, 2565.62 feet AMSL
    35.1891 N,  82.4093 W, 15.01 miles, 2618.11 feet AMSL
    35.1899 N,  82.4091 W, 15.07 miles, 2687.01 feet AMSL

Antenna at ghstr must be raised to at least 603.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at ghstr must be raised to at least 1583.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at ghstr must be raised to at least 1191.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.