What does POP stand for?

Peak Overpressure

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The second stage modifies the wheels to ease folding and unfolding of the gun, introduces new spades and a modified muzzle brake to reduce peak overpressure.

Return of the one-o-five: the 105 mm gun might be regarded as the ...

In addition to Launch noise, sonic booms would pound the Land at Least 50 miles downrange, hitting the ground in 35-mile-wide crescents with peak overpressures of one-pound-per-square foot.

`No Significant Impact'?

The thermal energy delivered to regions experiencing similar peak overpressures varies with bomb yield.

... and potential deaths from superfires