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

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Transmitter site: ke4kzs
Site location: 34.7201 North / 82.2581 West (34° 43' 12" N / 82° 15' 29" W)
Ground elevation: 889.11 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 909.11 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 83.41 feet
Distance to kj4gtu: 11.72 miles
Azimuth to kj4gtu: 319.96 degrees
Elevation angle to kj4gtu: +0.0337 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0457 degrees

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Receiver site: kj4gtu
Site location: 34.8498 North / 82.3910 West (34° 50' 59" N / 82° 23' 27" W)
Ground elevation: 1017.06 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1037.06 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 49.08 feet
Distance to ke4kzs: 11.72 miles
Azimuth to ke4kzs: 139.88 degrees
Depression angle to ke4kzs: -0.2033 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.1627 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 ke4kzs and kj4gtu:

Free space path loss: 101.29 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 114.16 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 12.86 dB
Field strength at kj4gtu: 51.86 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 104.87 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 128.43 uV
Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between kj4gtu and ke4kzs, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.8254 N,  82.3660 W,  2.20 miles, 1000.66 feet AMSL
    34.8126 N,  82.3529 W,  3.36 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL
    34.8120 N,  82.3523 W,  3.41 miles, 997.38 feet AMSL
    34.8115 N,  82.3517 W,  3.46 miles, 1007.22 feet AMSL
    34.8056 N,  82.3457 W,  3.99 miles, 1007.22 feet AMSL
    34.7579 N,  82.2968 W,  8.30 miles, 948.16 feet AMSL

Antenna at kj4gtu must be raised to at least 91.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at kj4gtu must be raised to at least 3432.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at kj4gtu must be raised to at least 1205.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.