Interesting, thanx CaminoThere could be multiple factors at play here. It’s possible that there is a reflection from the “wall” on the other side of the road but also possible that it is due to the Fresnel Zone effects, or a combination of both. The physical RF signal between the controller and aircraft is a broad swath in the shape of an eclipse such that without direct line of sight some of the signal is still received.
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