
Chavanne, Cédric
Professeur en océanographie physique
Département : Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski
Campus : Campus de Rimouski
Courriel : cedric_chavanne@uqar.ca
Téléphone : 418 723-1986, poste 1328
Téléphone sans frais : 1 800 511-3382, poste 1328
Bureau : O-246
Domaines de recherche :
- Océanographie physique
- Marées, courants et vagues
- Observation des mouvements océaniques aux sous-mésoéchelles (centaines de mètres à quelques dizaines de kilomètres)
Recherches et expertises
Formation - Carrière / Education - Career
- Professeur / Professor, ISMER, Université du Québec à Rimouski (Canada), 2011-
- Post-doc, University of East Anglia (U.K.), 2009-2011
- Post-doc, University of Hawaii (U.S.A.), 2007-2008
- Doctorat / Ph.D., University of Hawaii (U.S.A.), 2000-2007
- Diplôme d’Ingénieur / M.Sc. in Engineering, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées (France), 1997-2000
Domaines de recherches / Research Interests
Projets en cours / Current projects
Supervision d'étudiants de cycles supérieurs / Graduate students
Publications et communications
Publications
Articles publiés / Published articles
- Chavanne, C. (2018). Do high-frequency radars measure the wave-induced Stokes drift ?. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 35:1023-1031.
- Halverson M., R. Pawlowicz, and C. Chavanne (2017). Dependence of 25-MHz HF Radar Working Range on Near-Surface Conductivity, Sea State, and Tides. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 34(2) : 447-462.
- Bourgault D., P. Galbraith, and C. Chavanne (2016). Generation of Internal Solitary Waves by Frontally-Forced Intrusions in Geophysical Flows. Nature Communications, 7 : 1-9.
- Kamli, E., C. Chavanne, and D. Dumont (2016). Experimental Assessment of the Performance of High-Frequency CODAR and WERA Radars to Measure Ocean Currents in Partially Ice-Covered Waters. J. Atmos. Ocean Tech., 33(3) : 539-550.
- Bourgault, D., C. Chavanne, D. Dumont, E. Morin, P. Galbraith, and L. Gostiaux (2016). Le point sur les marées d’équinoxes dans l’estuaire du Saint-Laurent. Le Naturaliste Canadien, 140(1) : 73-84.
- Chavanne, C. P., and P. Klein (2016). Quasigeostrophic Diagnosis of Mixed Layer Dynamics Embedded in a Mesoscale Turbulent Field. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46(1) : 275-287.
- Flores-Vidal, X., R. Durazo, L. Zavala-Sansón, P. Flament, C. Chavanne, F. J. Ocampo-Torres, and C. Reyes-Hernández (2014). Evidence of inertially generated coastal-trapped waves in the eastern tropical Pacific. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 119 : 3121–3133.
- Graham, J. A., K. J. Heywood, C. P. Chavanne, and P. R. Holland (2013) Seasonal variability of water masses and transport on the Antarctic continental shelf and slope in the southeastern Weddell Sea. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 118, doi:10.1002/jgrc.20174.
- Flores-Vidal, X., P. Flament, R. Durazo, C. Chavanne, and K.-W. Gurgel (2013) High Frequency Radars : Beam forming calibrations using ships as reflectors. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 30:638-648.
- Chavanne, C. P., E. Firing, and F. Ascani (2012) Inertial oscillations in geostrophic flow : is the inertial frequency shifted by ζ/2 or by ζ ? J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42:884-888.
- Velázquez-Muñoz, F. A., J. A. Martinez, C. Chavanne, R. Durazo, and P. Flament (2011) Wind-driven coastal circulation in the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico. Ciencias Marinas, 37(4A) : 443-456.
- Flores-Vidal, X., R. Durazo, C. Chavanne, and P. Flament (2011) Coastal circulation in the absence of wind in the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico : High-frequency radar observations. Ciencias Marinas, 37(4A) : 493-512.
- Chavanne, C.P. and P. Klein (2010) Can oceanic submesoscale processes be observed with satellite altimetry ? Geophys. Res. Letters, 37:L22602, doi:10.1029/2010GL045057.
- Chavanne, C.P., P. Flament, D.S. Luther and K.-W. Gurgel (2010) Observations of vortex Rossby waves associated with a mesoscale cyclone. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 40:2333-2340.
- Chavanne, C.P., K. Heywood, K.W. Nicholls and I. Fer (2010) Observations of the Antarctic Slope Undercurrent in the Southeastern Weddell Sea. Geophys. Res. Letters, 37:L13601, doi:10.1029/2010GL043603.
- Chavanne, C., P. Flament and K.-W. Gurgel (2010) Interactions between a submesoscale anticyclonic vortex and a front. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 40:1802-1818.
- Chavanne, C., P. Flament, D. Luther and K.-W. Gurgel (2010) The surface expression of semi-diurnal internal tides near a strong source at Hawai`i. Part II : interactions with mesoscale currents. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 40:1180-1200.
- Chavanne, C., P. Flament, E. Zaron, G. Carter, M. Merrifield and K.-W. Gurgel (2010) The surface expression of semi-diurnal internal tides near a strong source at Hawai`i. Part I : observations and numerical predictions. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 40:1155-1179.
- Zaron, E. D., C. Chavanne, G. D. Egbert and P. Flament (2009) Baroclinic tidal generation in the Kauai Channel inferred from high-frequency radio Doppler current meters. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans, 48:93-120.
- Pullen, J., J. Doyle, P. May, C. Chavanne, P. Flament, and R. Arnone (2008) Monsoon surges trigger oceanic eddy formation and propagation in the lee of the Philippine Islands. Geophys. Res. Letters, 35:L07604, doi:10.1029/2007GL033109.
- Chavanne, C., I. Janekovic, P. Flament, M. Kuzmic, P.-M. Poulain, and K.-W. Gurgel (2007) Tidal currents in the northwestern Adriatic : High-frequency radio observations and numerical model predictions. J. Geophys. Res., 112:C03S21, doi:10.1029/2006JC003523.
- Chavanne, C., P. Flament, R. Lumpkin, B. Dousset, and A. Bentamy (2002) Scatterometer observations of wind variations induced by oceanic islands : implications for wind-driven ocean circulation. Can. J. Remote Sensing, 28:466-474.