| O | Rotating center of the target |
| r | Unit vector of the RLOS |
| × | Outer product |
| ● | Inner product |
| P | Random scatterer on the target |
| λ | Wavelength |
| Ω | Synthetic vector for the angular velocity of the rotating target |
| K | Polynomial phase order |
| α0 | Constant term |
| R0 | Initial distance from radar to the target center |
| t0 | Initial time |
| Q | Number of scatterers in a range cell |
| tk | Time center of the modified version of Chirplet atom |
| ωk | Frequency center of the modified version of Chirplet atom |
| βk | Chirp rate of the modified version of Chirplet atom |
| γk | Curvature of the modified version of Chirplet atom |
| σk | Width for the modified version of Chirplet atom |
| Ck | Weighted coefficient |
| (⋅)∗ | Conjugate |
| m1 | Time lags |
| m2 | Time lags |