--==[ 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 k4sug: 11.32 miles
Azimuth to k4sug: 353.55 degrees
Depression angle to k4sug: -0.0340 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.1193 degrees

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Receiver site: k4sug
Site location: 34.9783 North / 82.4400 West (34° 58' 41" N / 82° 26' 24" W)
Ground elevation: 1069.55 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1089.55 feet AMSL
Distance to red_cross: 11.32 miles
Azimuth to red_cross: 173.53 degrees
Depression angle to red_cross: -0.1298 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0664 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 k4sug:

Free space path loss: 100.99 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 131.34 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 30.35 dB
Field strength at k4sug: 34.67 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 14.50 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 17.76 uV
Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between k4sug and red_cross, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.9691 N,  82.4388 W,  0.64 miles, 1085.96 feet AMSL
    34.9682 N,  82.4386 W,  0.70 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL
    34.9666 N,  82.4384 W,  0.81 miles, 1102.36 feet AMSL
    34.9641 N,  82.4381 W,  0.99 miles, 1125.33 feet AMSL
    34.9616 N,  82.4377 W,  1.16 miles, 1135.17 feet AMSL
    34.9567 N,  82.4370 W,  1.50 miles, 1138.45 feet AMSL
    34.9484 N,  82.4359 W,  2.08 miles, 1135.17 feet AMSL
    34.9476 N,  82.4358 W,  2.13 miles, 1141.73 feet AMSL
    34.9443 N,  82.4353 W,  2.36 miles, 1158.14 feet AMSL
    34.9435 N,  82.4352 W,  2.42 miles, 1181.10 feet AMSL
    34.9426 N,  82.4351 W,  2.48 miles, 1184.38 feet AMSL
    34.8395 N,  82.4209 W,  9.65 miles, 1059.71 feet AMSL

Antenna at k4sug must be raised to at least 180.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at k4sug must be raised to at least 2352.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at k4sug must be raised to at least 1104.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.