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Analyze microwave propagation between two points

Link Summary · 10 GHz
Distance
138 mi (222 km)
Bearing
94.0°
Terrain
BLOCKED
Propagation
68/100
GOOD
HRRR Data
9 / 9 points
Loss Budget · 10 GHz
FSPL (free-space) 159.4 dB
Gaseous (O₂+H₂O) 1.6 dB
Diffraction loss 123.5 dB
TOTAL PATH LOSS 284.5 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) -284.5 dB
RX Ant Gain 30.0 dBi
RX Power -206.5 dBm
Sensitivity (CW) -141.0 dBm
MARGIN -66.5 dB
Path Weather Avg
Temperature
79.9°F
26.6°C
Dewpoint
43.3°F
6.3°C
T/Td Gap
36.5°F
Abs Humidity
6.9 g/m³
Pressure
971.9 mb
PWAT
13.2 mm
BL Depth
2280.1 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 33.3, -99.0 26.6°C 6.4°C 974.9 mb 2250.2 m 13.4 mm
13% 33.3, -98.7 26.6°C 5.5°C 974.2 mb 2233.7 m 12.7 mm
25% 33.2, -98.4 26.6°C 4.7°C 971.9 mb 2214.0 m 11.9 mm
38% 33.2, -98.1 26.9°C 5.5°C 981.1 mb 2268.8 m 12.6 mm
Midpoint 33.2, -97.8 26.9°C 6.7°C 986.3 mb 2366.4 m 14.1 mm
63% 33.2, -97.5 25.2°C 8.2°C 983.8 mb 2295.4 m 13.2 mm
75% 33.2, -97.2 24.9°C 9.5°C 990.9 mb 2182.0 m 12.8 mm
88% 33.1, -96.9 27.3°C 6.2°C 995.3 mb 2332.9 m 14.2 mm
Destination 33.1, -96.6 28.2°C 3.9°C 994.1 mb 2377.9 m 13.9 mm
Midpoint vertical profile
17-Hour Propagation Forecast · 10 GHz
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0 25 50 75 100 82 20:00 23:00 01:00 04:00 07:00 09:00 12:00
Best: 82 at 05:00 UTC Worst: 66 at 02:00 UTC