Equivalent to pulling a paper cup out of one of those dispensers they have on airplanes. The current (bottom) spectrum is lost, and all other spectra move down one position.
Examples:
Stack posn Scan no Title
X 4 doc
Y 3 grumpy
Z 2 sneezy
T 1 dopey
>> pop-stack-down <CR>
X-register now contains scan 3: grumpy
Number of stack positions in use is 3
..
>> show-stack <CR>
Number of stack positions in use is 3
Data stack contents
Stack posn Scan no Title
X 3 grumpy
Y 2 sneezy
Z 1 dopey
T