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

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Transmitter site: paris_mountain
Site location: 34.9413 North / 82.4107 West (34° 56' 28" N / 82° 24' 38" W)
Ground elevation: 2040.68 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 6.00 feet AGL / 2046.68 feet AMSL
Distance to kb4rdv: 8.68 miles
Azimuth to kb4rdv: 152.85 degrees
Depression angle to kb4rdv: -1.4230 degrees

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Receiver site: kb4rdv
Site location: 34.8295 North / 82.3409 West (34° 49' 46" N / 82° 20' 27" W)
Ground elevation: 938.32 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 958.32 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 37.83 feet
Distance to paris_mountain: 8.68 miles
Azimuth to paris_mountain: 332.89 degrees
Elevation angle to paris_mountain: +1.2973 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 paris_mountain and kb4rdv:

Free space path loss: 98.69 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 98.62 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: -0.07 dB
Field strength at kb4rdv: 67.39 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 627.05 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 767.97 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 kb4rdv must be raised to at least 3015.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at kb4rdv must be raised to at least 231.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.