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Link Summary · 47 GHz
Distance
92 mi (147 km)
Bearing
154.0°
Terrain
BLOCKED
Propagation
73/100
GOOD
HRRR Data
9 / 9 points
Loss Budget · 47 GHz
FSPL (free-space) 169.2 dB
Gaseous (O₂+H₂O) 9.1 dB
Diffraction loss 125.2 dB
TOTAL PATH LOSS 303.6 dB
Gas rate: 0.0616 dB/km
H₂O: 0.0030 dB/km/g · O₂: 0.0400 dB/km
Abs humidity avg: 7.2 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) -303.6 dB
RX Ant Gain 30.0 dBi
RX Power -225.6 dBm
Sensitivity (CW) -141.0 dBm
MARGIN -85.6 dB
Path Weather Avg
Temperature
81.6°F
27.6°C
Dewpoint
44.5°F
6.9°C
T/Td Gap
37.1°F
Abs Humidity
7.2 g/m³
Pressure
972.6 mb
PWAT
15.4 mm
BL Depth
2291.9 m
Refrac Gradient
0 N/km
Propagation Factors · 47 GHz
Rain 100
T-Td Depression 96
Pressure 88
Humidity 87
PWAT 80
Season 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 34.4, -97.1 26.2°C 8.8°C 972.6 mb 2229.0 m 15.2 mm
13% 34.2, -97.1 28.1°C 7.1°C 989.9 mb 2353.3 m 14.2 mm
25% 34.1, -97.0 27.9°C 6.7°C 985.1 mb 2320.6 m 14.1 mm
38% 33.9, -96.9 28.4°C 7.5°C 993.1 mb 2326.1 m 19.1 mm
Midpoint 33.8, -96.8 27.8°C 8.2°C 992.7 mb 2296.1 m 16.7 mm
63% 33.6, -96.7 27.3°C 7.7°C 990.2 mb 2242.8 m 16.2 mm
75% 33.5, -96.6 27.3°C 6.0°C 987.4 mb 2252.5 m 15.0 mm
88% 33.3, -96.5 27.5°C 5.7°C 993.7 mb 2316.3 m 14.8 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 · 47 GHz
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0 25 50 75 100 79 20:00 23:00 02:00 05:00 07:00 10:00 13:00
Best: 79 at 22:00 UTC Worst: 66 at 13:00 UTC