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Point-to-point prediction over HRRR profiles, SRTM terrain and ITU-R P.676 / P.530.

33.2, -96.4 · EM13td · 8.0 ft AGL

33.2, -96.5 · EM13se · 30.0 ft AGL
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HRRR 21:00z · 9/9 path points
Distance
6.6
km · 4.1 mi
Bearing
301.4°
true · rev 121.4°
Terrain
CLEAR
0.0 dB diffraction
Propagation
67/100
GOOD
Margin
+89.1
dB over CW threshold
Terrain profile · SRTM 30 m + canopy + MS footprints
Line of sight 1st Fresnel Duct layer
Great circle
33.158, -96.391 → 33.189, -96.452 · 301.4°
Loss budget · 10 GHz
FSPL (free-space) 128.8 dB
Gaseous (O₂ + H₂O) 0.1 dB
Rain attenuation 0.0 dB
Total path loss 128.9 dB
Gas rate 0.0076 dB/km · H₂O 0.0000 dB/km/g · O₂ 0.0070 dB/km
Path abs. humidity avg 15.1 g/m³
Power budget
TX power 20.0 dBm (100.0 mW)
TX antenna gain 30.0 dBi
Feed loss (×2) -2.0 dB
EIRP 48.0 dBm
Path loss -128.9 dB
RX antenna gain 30.0 dBi
RX power -50.9 dBm
Sensitivity (CW, 500 Hz) -141.0 dBm
Margin 89.1 dB
Path weather · HRRR average of 9 samples
Temperature
66.2 °F
19.0 °C
Dewpoint
64.0 °F
17.8 °C
T/Td gap
2.3 °F
1.3 °C
Abs. humidity
15.1
g/m³
Pressure
997.2
mb
PWAT
39.7
mm
BL depth
482.4
m AGL
Refrac. gradient
-65.0
N/km
Propagation factors · 10 GHz 67/100
Rain
100 14%
Humidity
95 13%
PWAT
70 11%
Season
68 11%
T-Td Depression
40 10%
Refractivity
55 10%
Pressure
70 10%
Sky Cover
50 8%
Wind
50 8%
Time of Day
18 4%
Atmospheric profile HRRR 3 km Valid 2026-05-10 21:00 UTC · 9 samples
Point Lat, lon Temp Dewpt Press dN/dh BL m PWAT Duct
Source 33.2, -96.4 18.9 °C 17.7 °C 997.6 mb -63.8 472.8 39.3 mm —
13% 33.2, -96.4 18.9 °C 17.7 °C 997.6 mb -63.8 472.8 39.3 mm —
25% 33.2, -96.4 18.9 °C 17.7 °C 997.6 mb -63.8 472.8 39.3 mm —
38% 33.2, -96.4 18.9 °C 17.7 °C 997.6 mb -63.8 472.8 39.3 mm —
Midpoint 33.2, -96.4 18.9 °C 17.7 °C 997.6 mb -63.8 472.8 39.3 mm —
63% 33.2, -96.4 18.9 °C 17.7 °C 997.6 mb -63.8 472.8 39.3 mm —
75% 33.2, -96.4 18.9 °C 17.7 °C 997.6 mb -63.8 472.8 39.3 mm —
88% 33.2, -96.4 18.9 °C 17.8 °C 998.4 mb -65.0 431.7 40.8 mm —
Destination 33.2, -96.5 20.1 °C 17.9 °C 997.2 mb -58.9 600.2 41.5 mm —
Midpoint vertical profile
17-hour forecast · this path · 10 GHz → steady
Propagation score for this path over the next 17 hours. 0 25 50 75 100
Peak 74 at 12:00 UTC · low 63 at 21:00 UTC
Hour-by-hour propagation score for this path — the series plotted above.
Hour UTC Score Rating
21:00 63 MARGINAL
22:00 63 MARGINAL
23:00 69 GOOD
00:00 66 GOOD
01:00 64 MARGINAL
02:00 63 MARGINAL
03:00 65 GOOD
04:00 69 GOOD
05:00 67 GOOD
06:00 68 GOOD
07:00 68 GOOD
08:00 68 GOOD
09:00 68 GOOD
10:00 72 GOOD
11:00 72 GOOD
12:00 74 GOOD
13:00 · now 74 GOOD