The movement of wind is  affected by the rotation of the Earth. The Earth's rotation causes  wind to travel in a curved path rather â¦ than a straight line. The  curving of moving objects, such as wind, by the Earth's rotation is  called the Coriolis Effect.he movement of wind is  affected by the rotation of the Earth. The Earth's rotation causes  wind to travel in a curved path rather â¦ than a straight line. The  curving of moving objects, such as wind, by the Earth's rotation is  called the Coriolis Effect.
Fighters react to CM Punk's $500,000 payout for UFC 203 loss.
UFC 160 Salaries: Heavyweight Champ Cain Velasquez Tops All Earners at $400K. UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez walked away from UFC 160 with both his title and the eveningâs largest disclosed payday, pocketing a flat $400,000. Velasquez bested Antonio Silva in Saturdayâs headlining rematch, which took place at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.