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

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Transmitter site: k3joy
Site location: 34.8439 North / 82.5198 West (34° 50' 38" N / 82° 31' 11" W)
Ground elevation: 941.60 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 961.60 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: -34.88 feet
Distance to ghstr: 9.83 miles
Azimuth to ghstr: 23.49 degrees
Elevation angle to ghstr: +0.1066 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.3226 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
Distance to k3joy: 9.83 miles
Azimuth to k3joy: 203.53 degrees
Depression angle to k3joy: -0.2489 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.2020 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 k3joy and ghstr:

Free space path loss: 99.77 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 122.39 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 22.62 dB
Field strength at ghstr: 43.63 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 40.66 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 49.80 uV
Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between ghstr and k3joy, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.9573 N,  82.4597 W,  1.29 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL
    34.9566 N,  82.4601 W,  1.35 miles, 1099.08 feet AMSL
    34.9558 N,  82.4604 W,  1.40 miles, 1105.64 feet AMSL
    34.9345 N,  82.4718 W,  3.01 miles, 1079.40 feet AMSL
    34.9212 N,  82.4788 W,  4.01 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL
    34.9205 N,  82.4792 W,  4.06 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL
    34.9168 N,  82.4812 W,  4.34 miles, 1108.92 feet AMSL
    34.9161 N,  82.4815 W,  4.40 miles, 1108.92 feet AMSL
    34.9117 N,  82.4839 W,  4.73 miles, 1105.64 feet AMSL
    34.8756 N,  82.5030 W,  7.45 miles, 1026.90 feet AMSL
    34.8749 N,  82.5034 W,  7.50 miles, 1026.90 feet AMSL
    34.8704 N,  82.5058 W,  7.84 miles, 1023.62 feet AMSL

Antenna at ghstr must be raised to at least 236.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at ghstr must be raised to at least 3088.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at ghstr must be raised to at least 1534.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.