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

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Transmitter site: kj4hyd
Site location: 34.7340 North / 82.2518 West (34° 44' 2" N / 82° 15' 6" W)
Ground elevation: 866.14 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 886.14 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 52.38 feet
Distance to gspnws_55: 10.48 miles
Azimuth to gspnws_55: 9.83 degrees
Elevation angle to gspnws_55: +0.0488 degrees

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Receiver site: gspnws_55
Site location: 34.8833 North / 82.2203 West (34° 52' 59" N / 82° 13' 13" W)
Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 55.00 feet AGL / 1006.44 feet AMSL
Distance to kj4hyd: 10.48 miles
Azimuth to kj4hyd: 189.85 degrees
Depression angle to kj4hyd: -0.2004 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 kj4hyd and gspnws_55:

Free space path loss: 100.32 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 115.25 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 14.93 dB
Field strength at gspnws_55: 50.77 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 92.46 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 113.24 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 gspnws_55 must be raised to at least 4278.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at gspnws_55 must be raised to at least 2021.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.