--==[ 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 paris_mountain_100: 5.28 miles
Azimuth to paris_mountain_100: 275.65 degrees
Elevation angle to paris_mountain_100: +2.3521 degrees

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Receiver site: paris_mountain_100
Site location: 34.9413 North / 82.4107 West (34° 56' 28" N / 82° 24' 38" W)
Ground elevation: 2040.68 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 100.00 feet AGL / 2140.68 feet AMSL
Distance to kb4pqa: 5.28 miles
Azimuth to kb4pqa: 95.60 degrees
Depression angle to kb4pqa: -2.4284 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 paris_mountain_100:

Free space path loss: 94.37 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 94.23 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: -0.14 dB
Field strength at paris_mountain_100: 71.79 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1040.17 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1273.95 uV
Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode

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No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at paris_mountain_100 must be raised to at least 2008.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at paris_mountain_100 must be raised to at least 481.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.