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Analyze microwave propagation between two points

Link Summary · 10 GHz
Distance
88 mi (141 km)
Bearing
109.7°
Terrain
BLOCKED
Propagation
68/100
GOOD
HRRR Data
9 / 9 points
Loss Budget · 10 GHz
FSPL (free-space) 155.5 dB
Gaseous (O₂+H₂O) 1.0 dB
Diffraction loss 105.9 dB
TOTAL PATH LOSS 262.3 dB
Gas rate: 0.0070 dB/km
H₂O: 0.0000 dB/km/g · O₂: 0.0070 dB/km
Abs humidity avg: 6.9 g/m³
Power Budget
TX Power 20.0 dBm (100.0 mW)
TX Ant Gain 30.0 dBi
Feed Loss (×2) -2.0 dB
EIRP 48.0 dBm
Path Loss (w/FF) -262.3 dB
RX Ant Gain 30.0 dBi
RX Power -184.3 dBm
Sensitivity (CW) -141.0 dBm
MARGIN -44.3 dB
Path Weather Avg
Temperature
80.1°F
26.7°C
Dewpoint
43.4°F
6.4°C
T/Td Gap
36.7°F
Abs Humidity
6.9 g/m³
Pressure
976.9 mb
PWAT
13.6 mm
BL Depth
2232.9 m
Refrac Gradient
0 N/km
Propagation Factors · 10 GHz
Rain 100
Pressure 88
PWAT 75
Humidity 70
Season 68
T-Td Depression 55
Refractivity 50
Sky Cover 50
Wind 50
Time of Day 18

Atmospheric Profile

HRRR (3 km) Valid 2026-05-03 20:00 UTC 9 path samples
Point Lat, Lon Temp Dewpt Press HPBL PWAT Ns dN/dh
Source 33.6, -97.9 26.4°C 5.1°C 979.0 mb 2249.9 m 12.3 mm
13% 33.6, -97.7 25.6°C 6.7°C 976.9 mb 2274.3 m 13.2 mm
25% 33.5, -97.5 25.4°C 7.3°C 982.6 mb 2056.9 m 12.5 mm
38% 33.5, -97.3 25.7°C 8.6°C 983.5 mb 2069.5 m 13.7 mm
Midpoint 33.4, -97.2 27.3°C 7.0°C 993.0 mb 2235.5 m 14.1 mm
63% 33.4, -97.0 26.8°C 7.2°C 992.2 mb 2249.6 m 14.1 mm
75% 33.3, -96.8 28.1°C 5.7°C 991.9 mb 2354.5 m 15.8 mm
88% 33.2, -96.6 27.6°C 4.7°C 994.3 mb 2315.0 m 13.5 mm
Destination 33.2, -96.5 27.6°C 4.8°C 995.4 mb 2290.7 m 13.7 mm
Midpoint vertical profile
18-Hour Propagation Forecast · 10 GHz
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0 25 50 75 100 82 20:00 23:00 02:00 05:00 07:00 10:00 13:00
Best: 82 at 11:00 UTC Worst: 73 at 20:00 UTC