Path Calculator
Analyze microwave propagation between two points
Link Summary · 10 GHz
Distance
14 mi (22 km)
Bearing
67.5°
Terrain
BLOCKED
Propagation
76/100
GOOD
HRRR Data
9 / 9 points
Loss Budget · 10 GHz
FSPL (free-space)
139.3
dB
Gaseous (O₂+H₂O)
0.2
dB
Diffraction loss
66.4
dB
TOTAL PATH LOSS
205.9
dB
Gas rate: 0.0068 dB/km
H₂O: 0.0000 dB/km/g ·
O₂: 0.0070 dB/km
Abs humidity avg: 12.8 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)
-205.9
dB
RX Ant Gain
30.0
dBi
RX Power
-127.9
dBm
Sensitivity (CW)
-141.0
dBm
MARGIN
12.1
dB
Path Weather Avg
Temperature
74.8°F
23.8°C
Dewpoint
59.8°F
15.4°C
T/Td Gap
15.1°F
Abs Humidity
12.8 g/m³
Pressure
985.3 mb
PWAT
22.3 mm
BL Depth
279.7 m
Refrac Gradient
-91.5 N/km
Propagation Factors · 10 GHz
Rain
100
Humidity
90
PWAT
90
Pressure
82
T-Td Depression
70
Refractivity
68
Season
68
Time of Day
55
Sky Cover
50
Wind
50
Atmospheric Profile
HRRR (3 km) Valid 2026-05-15 08:00 UTC 9 path samples| Point | Lat, Lon | Temp | Dewpt | Press | HPBL | PWAT | Ns | dN/dh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source | 33.0, -96.8 | 23.0°C | 15.6°C | 988.3 mb | 272.4 m | 23.2 mm | 336.7 | -85.3 |
| 13% | 33.1, -96.8 | 24.5°C | 15.6°C | 986.8 mb | 310.9 m | 22.9 mm | 338.6 | -81.7 |
| 25% | 33.1, -96.8 | 23.6°C | 14.9°C | 985.3 mb | 283.7 m | 22.0 mm | 333.0 | -68.1 |
| 38% | 33.1, -96.8 | 23.6°C | 14.9°C | 985.3 mb | 283.7 m | 22.0 mm | 333.0 | -68.1 |
| Midpoint | 33.1, -96.7 | 23.6°C | 14.9°C | 985.3 mb | 283.7 m | 22.0 mm | 333.0 | -68.1 |
| 63% | 33.1, -96.7 | 23.6°C | 14.9°C | 985.3 mb | 283.7 m | 22.0 mm | 333.0 | -68.1 |
| 75% | 33.1, -96.7 | 24.1°C | 16.0°C | 987.4 mb | 266.6 m | 22.0 mm | 339.6 | -91.5 |
| 88% | 33.1, -96.6 | 24.1°C | 16.0°C | 987.4 mb | 266.6 m | 22.0 mm | 339.6 | -91.5 |
| Destination | 33.1, -96.6 | 24.1°C | 16.0°C | 987.4 mb | 266.6 m | 22.0 mm | 339.6 | -91.5 |
Midpoint vertical profile
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Best:
81
at 08:00 UTC
Worst:
68
at 23:00 UTC