| HFSWR | High Frequency Surface Wave Radar |
| FFT | Fast Fourier Transform |
| OTHR | Over The Horizon Radar |
| EEZ | Exclusive Economic Zone |
| DoA | Direction of Arrival |
| MUSIC | Multiple Signal Classification |
| A/D | Analog to Digital |
| AIS | Automatic Identification System |
| HR | High Resolution |
| RF | Radio Frequency |
| MMSI | Maritime Mobile Service Identity |
| RD | Range–Doppler |