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

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Transmitter site: kb4pqa
Site location: 34.9339 North / 82.3180 West (34° 56' 1" N / 82° 19' 4" W)
Ground elevation: 958.01 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 978.01 feet AMSL
Distance to ghsgreer: 4.28 miles
Azimuth to ghsgreer: 102.12 degrees
Elevation angle to ghsgreer: +0.0032 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0329 degrees

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Receiver site: ghsgreer
Site location: 34.9208 North / 82.2442 West (34° 55' 14" N / 82° 14' 39" W)
Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 991.44 feet AMSL
Distance to kb4pqa: 4.28 miles
Azimuth to kb4pqa: 282.16 degrees
Depression angle to kb4pqa: -0.0650 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0149 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 kb4pqa and ghsgreer:

Free space path loss: 92.54 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 107.26 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 14.72 dB
Field strength at ghsgreer: 58.76 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 231.93 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 284.05 uV
Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between ghsgreer and kb4pqa, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.9252 N,  82.2687 W,  1.42 miles, 990.81 feet AMSL
    34.9253 N,  82.2695 W,  1.47 miles, 1000.66 feet AMSL

Antenna at ghsgreer must be raised to at least 66.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at ghsgreer must be raised to at least 1615.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at ghsgreer must be raised to at least 893.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.