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

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Transmitter site: kj4gjg
Site location: 35.0983 North / 82.2901 West (35° 5' 53" N / 82° 17' 24" W)
Ground elevation: 1040.03 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1060.03 feet AMSL
Distance to kj4ctd: 3.10 miles
Azimuth to kj4ctd: 145.54 degrees
Elevation angle to kj4ctd: +0.0696 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +1.6308 degrees

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Receiver site: kj4ctd
Site location: 35.0614 North / 82.2592 West (35° 3' 41" N / 82° 15' 33" W)
Ground elevation: 1066.27 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1086.27 feet AMSL
Distance to kj4gjg: 3.10 miles
Azimuth to kj4gjg: 325.56 degrees
Depression angle to kj4gjg: -0.1144 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.1062 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 kj4gjg and kj4ctd:

Free space path loss: 89.73 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 114.08 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 24.35 dB
Field strength at kj4ctd: 51.94 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 105.80 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 129.58 uV
Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between kj4ctd and kj4gjg, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    35.0747 N,  82.2703 W,  1.12 miles, 1076.12 feet AMSL
    35.0753 N,  82.2709 W,  1.17 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL
    35.0760 N,  82.2714 W,  1.22 miles, 1108.92 feet AMSL
    35.0766 N,  82.2719 W,  1.28 miles, 1115.49 feet AMSL
    35.0773 N,  82.2725 W,  1.33 miles, 1128.61 feet AMSL
    35.0779 N,  82.2730 W,  1.38 miles, 1131.89 feet AMSL
    35.0964 N,  82.2885 W,  2.94 miles, 1085.96 feet AMSL

Antenna at kj4ctd must be raised to at least 500.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at kj4ctd must be raised to at least 2670.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at kj4ctd must be raised to at least 1671.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.