What do OA, WA and OW represent in OAW triangle used in Radar plotting?

What do OA, WA and OW represent in OAW triangle used in Radar plotting?« Back to Questions List

Posted by marinetales

Asked on July 23, 2021 11:54 am

OA represents the apparent motion of the target.
WA represents the true course and speed of the target.
OW represents own ship’s motion (course and speed).

Posted by marinetales

Answered On July 23, 2021 11:57 am