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

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Transmitter site: kb4ykj
Site location: 34.8259 North / 82.1622 West (34° 49' 33" N / 82° 9' 43" W)
Ground elevation: 843.18 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 863.18 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 43.02 feet
Distance to ki4mee: 14.00 miles
Azimuth to ki4mee: 92.01 degrees
Depression angle to ki4mee: -0.1649 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.1688 degrees

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Receiver site: ki4mee
Site location: 34.8185 North / 81.9155 West (34° 49' 6" N / 81° 54' 55" W)
Ground elevation: 761.15 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 781.15 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 94.04 feet
Distance to kb4ykj: 14.00 miles
Azimuth to kb4ykj: 272.15 degrees
Depression angle to kb4ykj: -0.0378 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0438 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 kb4ykj and ki4mee:

Free space path loss: 102.84 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 139.25 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 36.41 dB
Field strength at ki4mee: 26.77 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 5.83 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 7.14 uV
Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between ki4mee and kb4ykj, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.8189 N,  81.9273 W,  0.67 miles, 784.12 feet AMSL
    34.8189 N,  81.9281 W,  0.72 miles, 787.40 feet AMSL
    34.8189 N,  81.9289 W,  0.77 miles, 800.52 feet AMSL
    34.8190 N,  81.9298 W,  0.81 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL
    34.8228 N,  82.0580 W,  8.09 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL
    34.8258 N,  82.1580 W, 13.77 miles, 869.42 feet AMSL

Antenna at ki4mee must be raised to at least 601.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at ki4mee must be raised to at least 7388.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at ki4mee must be raised to at least 4065.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.