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

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Transmitter site: red_cross
Site location: 34.8155 North / 82.4176 West (34° 48' 55" N / 82° 25' 3" W)
Ground elevation: 964.57 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 75.00 feet AGL / 1039.57 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 91.60 feet
Distance to gspnws: 12.13 miles
Azimuth to gspnws: 67.22 degrees
Depression angle to gspnws: -0.1308 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.1228 degrees

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Receiver site: gspnws
Site location: 34.8833 North / 82.2203 West (34° 52' 59" N / 82° 13' 13" W)
Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 991.44 feet AMSL
Distance to red_cross: 12.13 miles
Azimuth to red_cross: 247.33 degrees
Depression angle to red_cross: -0.0447 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0419 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 red_cross and gspnws:

Free space path loss: 101.59 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 113.58 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 11.98 dB
Field strength at gspnws: 52.44 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 112.12 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 137.32 uV
Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between gspnws and red_cross, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.8519 N,  82.3120 W,  5.64 miles, 990.81 feet AMSL
    34.8510 N,  82.3144 W,  5.78 miles, 997.38 feet AMSL
    34.8489 N,  82.3207 W,  6.17 miles, 1007.22 feet AMSL
    34.8486 N,  82.3215 W,  6.22 miles, 1017.06 feet AMSL
    34.8481 N,  82.3230 W,  6.32 miles, 1023.62 feet AMSL
    34.8462 N,  82.3286 W,  6.65 miles, 1026.90 feet AMSL
    34.8459 N,  82.3293 W,  6.70 miles, 1040.03 feet AMSL
    34.8456 N,  82.3301 W,  6.75 miles, 1043.31 feet AMSL

Antenna at gspnws must be raised to at least 152.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at gspnws must be raised to at least 1763.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at gspnws must be raised to at least 1077.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.