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Table of contents
1 Introduction
1.1 General background
1.2 Motivation
1.3 General methodology
1.4 Document structure
2 Presentation of the study framework
2.1 The hydrological cycle
2.2 The climate change
2.3 The Evaporation Concept
2.4 Soil Moisture
2.5 Land Surface Models
2.6 Remote Sensing: SMOS
3 Methodology
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Simulations performed with ORCHIDEE
3.3 Potential Evaporation’s sensitivity to climate change
3.4 Brightness Temperatures comparison between SMOS’s observations and a radiative transfer model output
4 Potential evaporation sensitivity to climate change
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Potential evaporation estimation through an unstressed surface-energy balance and its sensitivity to climate change
4.3 Further analysis performed
4.4 Partial conclusion
5 Comparison of measured and modelled brightness temperatures
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Soil moisture comparison
5.3 Brightness temperature comparison
5.4 Partial conclusion and discussion
6 Synthesis and perspectives
6.1 Synthesis
6.2 Perspectives
7 Appendices
7.1 List of acronyms
7.2 List of constants and variables
8 Bibliography
